2008 Volvo C30 2.0L Diesel · YA08 FTE
2008 Volvo C30 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28/06/2008. Recorded mileage 171,143 miles. MOT valid until 10/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO C30
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,143 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1997cc
YA08 FTE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/02/2026
- 171,143 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.
YA08 FTE Mileage History
- 02/12/2022137,201 mi
- 22/01/2024155,281 mi+18,080 mi
- 16/01/2025162,956 mi+7,675 mi
- 16/01/2025162,961 mi+5 mi
- 11/02/2026171,143 mi+8,182 mi
Average of roughly 10,622 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YA08 FTE 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 2008 Volvo C30 (YA08 FTE) between December 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 February 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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