2012 Volvo C30 2.0L Petrol · LS12 VLR
2012 Volvo C30 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 11/05/2012. Recorded mileage 118,917 miles. MOT valid until 07/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO C30
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Wimbledon (South London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,917 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1999cc
LS12 VLR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/01/2026
- 118,917 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
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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LS12 VLR Mileage History
- 14/12/2023106,005 mi
- 19/12/2023106,069 mi+64 mi
- 08/01/2025112,740 mi+6,671 mi
- 08/01/2025112,740 mi
- 08/01/2026118,917 mi+6,177 mi
Average of roughly 6,238 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LS12 VLR 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 2012 Volvo C30 (LS12 VLR) between December 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 January 2026 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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