2009 Volvo C30 1.6L Diesel · NU59 TYP

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile based on a remarkably consistent maintenance history. The most recent MOT test on 8 October 2025 at 137,468 miles resulted in a pass with no recorded defects, following a failure just one day prior at 137,464 miles. This specific failure likely involved a minor component adjustment, such as a blown bulb or a sensor, which was immediately rectified before the re-test. Since the 2022 inspection, the car has maintained a clean record without advisories, suggesting a proactive approach to mechanical upkeep. The recorded mileage of 137,468 miles over 17 years averages to an annual figure of approximately 8,086 miles. This low annual accumulation aligns with typical UK usage patterns for a vehicle of this age. The data shows consistent progression between tests, with roughly 15,000 miles covered between September 2022 and October 2023, and another 6,700 miles between October 2023 and September 2024. This regularity indicates the vehicle has not suffered from long periods ofກັບ, which often leads to fluid degradation and seized components. While the MOT record shows no recurring structural or mechanical failures, a physical inspection should focus on age-related wear common to the Volvo C30. A buyer should inspect the underbody for corrosion on the sills and rear arches, and check the rubber suspension bushes for cracking or tearing. Given the mileage, verifying the condition of the brake discs and checking for any oil leaks around the engine seals remains essential. The lack of historical advisories suggests the vehicle has been well-kept, but plastic components and rubber hoses still require a scrutiny regardless of the clean test history.