2008 Volvo C30 1.6L Petrol · GU58 RBO
2008 Volvo C30 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2008. Recorded mileage 108,287 miles. MOT valid until 15/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO C30
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Canterbury
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,287 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1596cc
GU58 RBO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/03/2026
- 108,287 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
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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.
GU58 RBO Mileage History
- 30/03/202374,278 mi
- 11/04/202374,343 mi+65 mi
- 16/04/202479,983 mi+5,640 mi
- 31/03/202593,023 mi+13,040 mi
- 30/03/2026108,287 mi+15,264 mi
Average of roughly 11,337 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GU58 RBO 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 (GU58 RBO) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 March 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.
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