2009 Volvo C30 1.6L Diesel · YP59 FHA
2009 Volvo C30 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 29/12/2009. Recorded mileage 167,906 miles. MOT valid until 20/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO C30
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Sheffield
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,906 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
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
YP59 FHA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/01/2026
- 167,906 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: 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.
YP59 FHA Mileage History
- 19/01/2022113,009 mi
- 12/01/2023134,053 mi+21,044 mi
- 17/01/2024145,944 mi+11,891 mi
- 13/01/2025152,936 mi+6,992 mi
- 14/01/2026167,906 mi+14,970 mi
Average of roughly 13,773 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YP59 FHA 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 (YP59 FHA) between January 2022 and January 2026.
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.