Volvo C30 2008
Cars aged 17 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
48.2% ±3.0 pp
M1 average at 17 years – 43.0%
n = 1,095 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
274,339 km
Percentiles · cars aged 17
p10 173k
p25 217k
p50 274k
p75 299k
p90 365k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 173,410 km |
| p25 | 216,702 km |
| p50 | 274,339 km |
| p75 | 298,636 km |
| p90 | 364,792 km |
Inspection verdicts
C30 2008, n = 1,095
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 23.5% |
| Minor defects | 24.7% |
| Major defects | 51.3% |
| Dangerous defects | 0.5% |
Odometer inconsistencies
0.0%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.00%
1.2% over the limit · n = 167
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.47 m⁻¹
18.7% over the limit · n = 882
What these numbers say
48.2% of 2008 Volvo C30 cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 1,095), against an average of 43.0% for all 17-year-old M1 cars.
At 17 years old, a typical one now shows 274,339 km on the odometer; half of them read between 216,702 km and 298,636 km.
No odometer inconsistencies were recorded among the cars assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 0.47 m⁻¹; 18.7% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate