2010 Volvo C30 2.0L Diesel · PE10 HHO
2010 Volvo C30 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31/03/2010. Recorded mileage 76,744 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO C30
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/08/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,744 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2010
- Engine
- 1997cc
PE10 HHO Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/08/2023
- 76,744 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 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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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.
PE10 HHO Mileage History
- 12/03/201321,795 mi
- 12/03/201321,795 mi
- 11/03/201427,173 mi+5,378 mi
- 27/02/201532,849 mi+5,676 mi
- 12/01/201747,743 mi+14,894 mi
- 24/07/201750,115 mi+2,372 mi
- 05/07/201854,995 mi+4,880 mi
- 05/07/201960,996 mi+6,001 mi
- 05/07/201960,996 mi
- 25/08/202065,055 mi+4,059 mi
- 09/08/202169,421 mi+4,366 mi
- 19/08/202272,900 mi+3,479 mi
- 08/08/202376,744 mi+3,844 mi
Average of roughly 5,280 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
PE10 HHO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volvo C30 (PE10 HHO) between March 2013 and August 2023.
The record contains 11 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”.
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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