2009 Volvo C30 2.5L Petrol · CV09 TLO
2009 Volvo C30 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 19/03/2009. Recorded mileage 73,296 miles. MOT valid until 12/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO C30
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Swansea
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,296 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 2521cc
CV09 TLO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/01/2026
- 73,296 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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.
CV09 TLO Mileage History
- 16/12/202260,924 mi
- 21/12/202364,478 mi+3,554 mi
- 06/01/202568,156 mi+3,678 mi
- 09/01/202568,201 mi+45 mi
- 13/01/202673,296 mi+5,095 mi
Average of roughly 4,020 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CV09 TLO 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 (CV09 TLO) between December 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure 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.