2009 Volvo C30 1.6L Petrol · SW59 DTX
2009 Volvo C30 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 10/12/2009. Recorded mileage 120,869 miles. MOT valid until 12/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO C30
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Aberdeen
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,869 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1596cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
SW59 DTX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2025
- 120,869 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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SW59 DTX Mileage History
- 07/10/2023108,384 mi
- 13/10/2023108,389 mi+5 mi
- 08/10/2024119,930 mi+11,541 mi
- 11/10/2024119,930 mi
- 01/10/2025120,869 mi+939 mi
Average of roughly 6,289 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW59 DTX 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 (SW59 DTX) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 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.