2009 Volvo C30 1.6L Diesel · ST09 THF
2009 Volvo C30 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 14/07/2009. Recorded mileage 144,404 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO C30
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Dundee
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/09/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,404 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1560cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
ST09 THF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/09/2023
- 144,404 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: Below 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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ST09 THF Mileage History
- 22/09/2021122,771 mi
- 22/09/2021122,711 mi-60 mi
- 05/09/2022133,303 mi+10,592 mi
- 26/09/2023144,402 mi+11,099 mi
- 28/09/2023144,404 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 10,735 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
ST09 THF 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 2009 Volvo C30 (ST09 THF) between September 2021 and September 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 September 2023 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.