2008 Volvo C30 2.4L Diesel · FX08 UAC
2008 Volvo C30 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 18/07/2008. Recorded mileage 132,491 miles. MOT valid until 03/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO C30
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Lincoln
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,491 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2400cc
FX08 UAC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2025
- 132,491 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.
FX08 UAC Mileage History
- 29/09/2023124,315 mi
- 03/10/2023124,363 mi+48 mi
- 04/11/2024130,059 mi+5,696 mi
- 06/10/2025132,489 mi+2,430 mi
- 06/10/2025132,491 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 4,047 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FX08 UAC 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 2008 Volvo C30 (FX08 UAC) between September 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 October 2025 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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