2009 Volvo C30 1.6L Diesel · FF51 WAY
2009 Volvo C30 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 30/01/2009. Recorded mileage 188,244 miles. MOT valid until 07/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO C30
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 188,244 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
FF51 WAY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/02/2026
- 188,244 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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.
FF51 WAY Mileage History
- 08/02/2022142,773 mi
- 28/01/2023154,085 mi+11,312 mi
- 02/02/2024164,581 mi+10,496 mi
- 30/01/2025174,164 mi+9,583 mi
- 06/02/2026188,244 mi+14,080 mi
Average of roughly 11,383 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FF51 WAY 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 (FF51 WAY) between February 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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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