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Volvo C30

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc

8859 VRMOT history

8859 VR is a black petrol Volvo C30 first used on 10 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 66,475 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

8859 VR black Volvo C30 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo C30, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
66,475 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,978 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
8859 VR
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volvo
Model
C30
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
10 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

8859 VR was last recorded at 66,475 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 11,534 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
54,941 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
11,534 miles
Average per year
3,978 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,475 miles
  • 2025 – 54,941 miles
  • 2024 – 46,793 miles
  • 2023 – 32,193 miles
  • 2022 – 30,073 miles
  • 2021 – 27,785 miles
  • 2020 – 26,479 miles
  • 2019 – 25,271 miles
  • 2018 – 22,866 miles
  • 2017 – 21,324 miles
  • 2016 – 18,903 miles
  • 2015 – 17,034 miles
  • 2014 – 15,465 miles
  • 2013 – 12,915 miles
  • 2012 – 10,732 miles
  • 2011 – 9,044 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,475 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,475 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    66,475 miles
    Test number
    313629177139
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail66,475 miles (+11,534)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,475 miles
    Test number
    985478863589
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass54,941 miles (+8,148)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    54,941 miles
    Test number
    283901381283
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass46,793 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    46,793 miles
    Test number
    140712132416
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail46,793 miles (+14,600)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,793 miles
    Test number
    910432005978
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass32,193 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    32,193 miles
    Test number
    722504267261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail32,193 miles (+2,120)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,193 miles
    Test number
    866941089168
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass30,073 miles (+2,288)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    30,073 miles
    Test number
    317692002163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass27,785 miles (+1,306)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    27,785 miles
    Test number
    735205845850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    26,479 miles
    Test number
    442510583064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail26,479 miles (+1,208)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,479 miles
    Test number
    462175078428
    • DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  12. Pass25,271 miles (+2,405)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    25,271 miles
    Test number
    871895238739
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to perish

  13. Pass22,866 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    22,866 miles
    Test number
    326130470756
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  14. Fail22,866 miles (+1,542)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,866 miles
    Test number
    553749149885
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  15. Pass21,324 miles (+2,421)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    21,324 miles
    Test number
    223546442895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,903 miles (+1,869)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    18,903 miles
    Test number
    294338831809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,034 miles (+1,569)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    17,034 miles
    Test number
    517028985195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOSF tyre wearing on inner edge

  18. Pass15,465 miles (+2,550)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    15,465 miles
    Test number
    419959314212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass12,915 miles (+2,183)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    12,915 miles
    Test number
    487184823274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,732 miles (+1,688)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    10,732 miles
    Test number
    545236222252
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteCut in tread n/s/f tyre

  21. Pass9,044 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    9,044 miles
    Test number
    629434931205
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about 8859 VR

What vehicle is registration 8859 VR currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 8859 VR on a black petrol Volvo C30 first used on 10 Sept 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 8859 VR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8859 VR is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on 8859 VR?
The MOT on 8859 VR is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 8859 VR done?
8859 VR was recorded at 66,475 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 3,978 miles a year.
Has 8859 VR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 8859 VR has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on 8859 VR ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 8859 VR find?
8859 VR passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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