2009 Volvo C30 2.0L Diesel · CY59 JBV
2009 Volvo C30 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 16/12/2009. Recorded mileage 170,988 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO C30
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Bangor
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/12/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,988 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1997cc
CY59 JBV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 07/02/2026
- 170,988 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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.
CY59 JBV Mileage History
- 06/12/2023153,147 mi
- 13/12/2023153,148 mi+1 mi
- 09/12/2024156,575 mi+3,427 mi
- 09/12/2024156,576 mi+1 mi
- 07/02/2026170,988 mi+14,412 mi
Average of roughly 8,208 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CY59 JBV 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 (CY59 JBV) between December 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 07 February 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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.