2008 Volvo C30 2.4L Diesel · MB52 MAD
2008 Volvo C30 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 29/10/2008. Recorded mileage 143,707 miles. MOT valid until 26/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO C30
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,707 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Archived Record
Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2400cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
MB52 MAD Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/10/2025
- 143,707 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 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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MB52 MAD Mileage History
- 07/05/201032,669 mi
- 10/05/201146,231 mi+13,562 mi
- 20/03/201363,537 mi+17,306 mi
- 21/03/201363,541 mi+4 mi
- 02/04/201470,380 mi+6,839 mi
- 27/03/201577,274 mi+6,894 mi
- 14/04/201687,148 mi+9,874 mi
- 15/04/201687,145 mi-3 mi
- 20/04/201795,690 mi+8,545 mi
- 19/04/2018103,356 mi+7,666 mi
- 08/04/2019108,581 mi+5,225 mi
- 08/04/2019108,581 mi
- 24/08/2020116,667 mi+8,086 mi
- 17/08/2021122,346 mi+5,679 mi
- 19/08/2021122,365 mi+19 mi
- 19/07/2022128,124 mi+5,759 mi
- 10/07/2023133,632 mi+5,508 mi
- 12/06/2024136,386 mi+2,754 mi
- 12/06/2024136,386 mi
- 04/10/2025143,707 mi+7,321 mi
Average of roughly 7,205 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
MB52 MAD MOT History
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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