2010 Volvo C30 1.6L Diesel · LM10 HMV
2010 Volvo C30 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 05/05/2010. Recorded mileage 140,981 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO C30
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Wimbledon (South London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/06/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,981 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2010
- Engine
- 1560cc
LM10 HMV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/06/2025
- 140,981 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
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.
LM10 HMV Mileage History
- 04/11/2021129,092 mi
- 22/06/2022133,768 mi+4,676 mi
- 24/05/2023139,562 mi+5,794 mi
- 21/06/2024140,395 mi+833 mi
- 02/06/2025140,981 mi+586 mi
Average of roughly 3,325 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LM10 HMV 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 2010 Volvo C30 (LM10 HMV) between November 2021 and June 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 14 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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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