2012 Volvo C30 2.0L Diesel · WD12 HNB
2012 Volvo C30 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2012. Recorded mileage 60,249 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO C30
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 60,249 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1984cc
WD12 HNB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/08/2025
- 60,249 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 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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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.
WD12 HNB Mileage History
- 03/09/202133,095 mi
- 26/08/202238,939 mi+5,844 mi
- 14/08/202345,526 mi+6,587 mi
- 20/08/202452,302 mi+6,776 mi
- 18/08/202560,249 mi+7,947 mi
Average of roughly 6,863 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WD12 HNB 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 (WD12 HNB) between September 2021 and August 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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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