2012 Volvo C30 2.0L Diesel · AF12 UOD
2012 Volvo C30 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2012. Recorded mileage 92,967 miles. MOT valid until 07/06/2027. Taxed until 01/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO C30
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/06/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/06/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,967 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1984cc
AF12 UOD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/06/2026
- 92,967 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Known faults for Volvo C30
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
AF12 UOD Mileage History
- 27/02/202383,956 mi
- 02/03/202486,431 mi+2,475 mi
- 19/10/202487,156 mi+725 mi
- 07/06/202590,138 mi+2,982 mi
- 09/06/202692,967 mi+2,829 mi
Average of roughly 2,747 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AF12 UOD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volvo C30 (AF12 UOD) between February 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 9 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Common Problems: VOLVO C30
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Powershift gearbox faults(Serious)
Dual-clutch Powershift transmissions can jerk, overheat or fail expensively if fluid servicing has been skipped.
- Rear hatch latch and lock faults(Moderate)
The C30’s glass-heavy hatch and latch wiring can cause intermittent boot release problems or central-locking behaviour that feels random.
- Front suspension bush and drop-link wear(Moderate)
The C30’s firmer setup means tired front bushes, links and top mounts show up quickly as knocks and a brittle ride.
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