2011 Volvo C30 1.6L Diesel · JC52 NOV
2011 Volvo C30 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 18/06/2011. Recorded mileage 166,950 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO C30
- Year / Origin
- 2011
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,950 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
JC52 NOV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/09/2025
- 166,950 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: Average
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.
JC52 NOV Mileage History
- 25/08/2022143,671 mi
- 29/08/2023151,584 mi+7,913 mi
- 02/09/2024160,549 mi+8,965 mi
- 06/09/2025166,950 mi+6,401 mi
Average of roughly 7,674 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
JC52 NOV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Volvo C30 (JC52 NOV) between August 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 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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