2012 Volvo C30 1.6L Diesel · SW62 EFC
2012 Volvo C30 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 28/12/2012. Recorded mileage 127,104 miles. MOT valid until 12/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO C30
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Aberdeen
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,104 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1560cc
SW62 EFC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/03/2026
- 127,104 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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SW62 EFC Mileage History
- 13/03/202395,298 mi
- 05/03/2024105,057 mi+9,759 mi
- 05/03/2024105,057 mi
- 04/03/2025115,844 mi+10,787 mi
- 12/03/2026127,104 mi+11,260 mi
Average of roughly 10,609 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW62 EFC 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 2012 Volvo C30 (SW62 EFC) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 March 2026 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.
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