2009 Volvo C30 1.6L Diesel · C9 MWS
2009 Volvo C30 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 03/10/2009. Recorded mileage 109,300 miles. MOT valid until 03/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO C30
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,300 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1560cc
C9 MWS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/02/2026
- 109,300 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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.
C9 MWS Mileage History
- 24/01/202495,381 mi
- 22/01/2025102,167 mi+6,786 mi
- 22/01/2025102,167 mi
- 04/02/2026109,300 mi+7,133 mi
- 04/02/2026109,300 mi
Average of roughly 6,851 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
C9 MWS 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 2009 Volvo C30 (C9 MWS) between January 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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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