
Volvo C30
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,400 cc
K30 UFOMOT history
K30 UFO is a blue diesel Volvo C30 first used on 22 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 196,087 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 196,087 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,755 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K30 UFO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- C30
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,400 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 22 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K30 UFO was last recorded at 196,087 miles on 1 Oct 2025, 3,442 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 192,645 miles · 30 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,442 miles
- Average per year
- 9,755 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 196,087 miles
- 2024 – 192,645 miles
- 2023 – 186,870 miles
- 2022 – 181,420 miles
- 2021 – 175,654 miles
- 2020 – 167,276 miles
- 2019 – 156,147 miles
- 2018 – 143,169 miles
- 2017 – 121,126 miles
- 2016 – 113,477 miles
- 2015 – 109,533 miles
- 2014 – 96,400 miles
- 2013 – 81,820 miles
- 2012 – 64,623 miles
- 2011 – 55,689 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
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.
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 11 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass196,087 miles (+3,442)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 196,087 miles
- Test number
- 714270525807
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass192,645 miles (+5,775)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 192,645 miles
- Test number
- 861111335445
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass186,870 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 186,870 miles
- Test number
- 650580599878
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail186,870 miles (+5,450)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,870 miles
- Test number
- 197247851932
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass181,420 miles (+5,766)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 181,420 miles
- Test number
- 321903475138
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass175,654 miles (+8,378)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 175,654 miles
- Test number
- 615111044564
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass167,276 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 167,276 miles
- Test number
- 500923416626
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail167,271 miles (+11,124)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,271 miles
- Test number
- 889111302926
- DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass156,147 miles (+12,978)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 156,147 miles
- Test number
- 699604609290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,169 miles (+22,043)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 143,169 miles
- Test number
- 750878393224
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass121,126 miles (+7,649)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 121,126 miles
- Test number
- 272774967427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,477 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 113,477 miles
- Test number
- 832351576330
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryUnderbody covers obscuring some underside components
Fail113,477 miles (+3,944)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,477 miles
- Test number
- 979455480201
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryUnderbody covers obscuring some underside components
Pass109,533 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 109,533 miles
- Test number
- 457165875060
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail109,533 miles (+13,133)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,533 miles
- Test number
- 345223465099
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass96,400 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 96,400 miles
- Test number
- 275373274062
- NoteDay light running lights slightly facing front
Fail96,400 miles (+14,580)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,400 miles
- Test number
- 539072174082
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Pass81,820 miles (+17,197)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2014
- Odometer
- 81,820 miles
- Test number
- 807358333152
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass64,623 miles (+8,934)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2013
- Odometer
- 64,623 miles
- Test number
- 556530842123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,689 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2012
- Odometer
- 55,689 miles
- Test number
- 538391031108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K30 UFO
- Does K30 UFO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K30 UFO expired on 30 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K30 UFO?
- The MOT on K30 UFO expired on 30 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K30 UFO done?
- K30 UFO was recorded at 196,087 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2025, an average of 9,755 miles a year.
- Has K30 UFO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K30 UFO has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on K30 UFO 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 UFO find?
- K30 UFO passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.
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