2009 Volvo C30 1.6L Diesel · ST59 XPE
2009 Volvo C30 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 24/12/2009. Recorded mileage 75,258 miles. MOT valid until 20/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO C30
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Dundee
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,258 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
ST59 XPE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/11/2025
- 75,258 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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.
ST59 XPE Mileage History
- 14/11/202267,108 mi
- 16/11/202369,544 mi+2,436 mi
- 19/11/202472,476 mi+2,932 mi
- 12/11/202557,258 mi-15,218 mi
- 12/11/202575,258 mi+18,000 mi
Average of roughly 2,721 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
ST59 XPE 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 (ST59 XPE) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure 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.