2011 Volvo C30 1.6L Diesel · DP11 AOB
2011 Volvo C30 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2011. Recorded mileage 110,684 miles. MOT valid until 19/12/2026. Taxed until 01/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO C30
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Shrewsbury
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/12/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/02/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,684 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2011
- Engine
- 1560cc
DP11 AOB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/12/2025
- 110,684 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
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.
DP11 AOB Mileage History
- 08/12/202298,869 mi
- 07/12/2023104,324 mi+5,455 mi
- 26/11/2024107,522 mi+3,198 mi
- 26/11/2024107,522 mi
- 01/12/2025110,684 mi+3,162 mi
Average of roughly 3,964 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DP11 AOB 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 2011 Volvo C30 (DP11 AOB) between December 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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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