2008 Volvo C30 1.6L Diesel · OY58 BCV
2008 Volvo C30 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 07/10/2008. Recorded mileage 205,081 miles. MOT valid until 21/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO C30
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Oxford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 205,081 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1560cc
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OY58 BCV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/10/2025
- 205,081 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.
OY58 BCV Mileage History
- 13/09/2023186,558 mi
- 15/10/2024201,633 mi+15,075 mi
- 22/10/2024201,640 mi+7 mi
- 15/10/2025205,038 mi+3,398 mi
- 20/10/2025205,081 mi+43 mi
Average of roughly 8,810 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
OY58 BCV 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 2008 Volvo C30 (OY58 BCV) between September 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 October 2025 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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