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Volvo C30

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

K30 KBLMOT history

K30 KBL is a black petrol Volvo C30 first used on 21 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 140,359 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.

K30 KBL black Volvo C30 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo C30, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
140,359 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,379 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K30 KBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C30
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
21 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K30 KBL was last recorded at 140,359 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 7,722 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,637 miles · 21 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,722 miles
Average per year
7,379 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,359 miles
  • 2025 – 132,637 miles
  • 2024 – 126,012 miles
  • 2023 – 123,284 miles
  • 2022 – 116,504 miles
  • 2021 – 107,885 miles
  • 2020 – 97,145 miles
  • 2019 – 79,411 miles
  • 2018 – 69,444 miles
  • 2017 – 67,797 miles
  • 2016 – 60,562 miles
  • 2015 – 57,075 miles
  • 2013 – 48,176 miles
  • 2012 – 39,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,359 miles
  • AdvisoryFront , middle exhaust has a minor leak of gasses
  • AdvisoryMiddle exhaust has a temporary repair
  • AdvisoryOff side front headlamp image becoming hazy

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Both rear tyres cracked in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,359 miles (+7,722)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    140,359 miles
    Test number
    882575109799
    • AdvisoryFront , middle exhaust has a minor leak of gasses
    • AdvisoryMiddle exhaust has a temporary repair
    • AdvisoryOff side front headlamp image becoming hazy
  2. Pass132,637 miles (+54)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    132,637 miles
    Test number
    537722666846
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of gasses
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre low tread
    • AdvisoryOff side front cv boot beginning to leak grease
    • AdvisoryPark brake just met minimum requirement ,, rear brakes may require service or adjustment
    • AdvisoryRear number plate bulbs dim
  3. Fail132,583 miles (+6,571)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,583 miles
    Test number
    281519227793
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass126,012 miles (+2,728)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    126,012 miles
    Test number
    812466546330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass123,284 miles (+6,780)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    123,284 miles
    Test number
    708942207627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake travel at its limit ok at time of test
  6. Pass116,504 miles (+46)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    116,504 miles
    Test number
    626519445275
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail116,458 miles (+8,573)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,458 miles
    Test number
    707273125200
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass107,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    107,885 miles
    Test number
    803893397020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail107,885 miles (+10,740)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,885 miles
    Test number
    615085425963
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
  10. Pass97,145 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    97,145 miles
    Test number
    608921969428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail97,145 miles (+9,840)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,145 miles
    Test number
    827507489446
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass87,305 miles (+7,894)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    87,305 miles
    Test number
    497360224818
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre wear
  13. Pass79,411 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    79,411 miles
    Test number
    693232795138
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on the inner edges and the rear tyres are starting to crack within the tread pattern
  14. Fail79,395 miles (+9,951)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,395 miles
    Test number
    715529419580
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low Both front (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on the inner edges and the rear tyres are starting to crack within the tread pattern
  15. Pass69,444 miles (+1,647)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    69,444 miles
    Test number
    857607485794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,797 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    67,797 miles
    Test number
    786258695651
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and offside front (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked in tread
    • AdvisoryO/s headlamp poor image
  17. Fail67,797 miles (+7,235)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,797 miles
    Test number
    705566747940
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and offside front (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked in tread
    • AdvisoryO/s headlamp poor image
  18. Pass60,562 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    60,562 miles
    Test number
    760338726563
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked in tread
    • AdvisoryO/s headlamp just in aim
  19. Fail60,562 miles (+3,487)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,562 miles
    Test number
    699543882910
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked in tread
    • AdvisoryO/s headlamp just in aim
  20. Pass57,075 miles (+8,899)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    57,075 miles
    Test number
    868864435170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,176 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    48,176 miles
    Test number
    439022223421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOffside headlamp slightly left
  22. Fail48,176 miles (+8,566)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,176 miles
    Test number
    565012823383
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOffside headlamp slightly left
  23. Pass39,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    39,610 miles
    Test number
    889537042321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail39,610 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,610 miles
    Test number
    939557042345
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Questions about K30 KBL

Does K30 KBL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K30 KBL is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K30 KBL?
The MOT on K30 KBL is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K30 KBL done?
K30 KBL was recorded at 140,359 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 7,379 miles a year.
Has K30 KBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K30 KBL has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on K30 KBL 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 K30 KBL find?
K30 KBL passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front , middle exhaust has a minor leak of gasses; middle exhaust has a temporary repair; off side front headlamp image becoming hazy.

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