2012 Volvo C30 2.0L Diesel · NG61 FZF
2012 Volvo C30 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 03/02/2012. Recorded mileage 155,836 miles. MOT valid until 08/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO C30
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Newcastle
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 155,836 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1997cc
NG61 FZF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/01/2026
- 155,836 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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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.
NG61 FZF Mileage History
- 11/12/2023143,634 mi
- 11/12/2023143,638 mi+4 mi
- 18/12/2024152,087 mi+8,449 mi
- 19/12/2024152,087 mi
- 09/01/2026155,836 mi+3,749 mi
Average of roughly 5,863 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
NG61 FZF 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 (NG61 FZF) between December 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 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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