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Volvo C30

Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,596 cc

L1 BJUMOT history

L1 BJU is a red petrol Volvo C30 first used on 1 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 71,561 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

L1 BJU red Volvo C30 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo C30, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
71,561 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,875 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 BJU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C30
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 BJU was last recorded at 71,561 miles on 6 May 2026, 3,265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,296 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,265 miles
Average per year
3,875 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,561 miles
  • 2025 – 68,296 miles
  • 2024 – 64,507 miles
  • 2023 – 61,118 miles
  • 2022 – 57,297 miles
  • 2021 – 51,617 miles
  • 2020 – 47,446 miles
  • 2019 – 45,207 miles
  • 2018 – 41,374 miles
  • 2017 – 37,755 miles
  • 2016 – 35,468 miles
  • 2015 – 31,908 miles
  • 2014 – 27,503 miles
  • 2013 – 21,317 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,561 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint both nearside and offside ram seals leaking. boots wet (2.1.5 (a))

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,561 miles (+3,265)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    71,561 miles
    Test number
    715520753216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint both nearside and offside ram seals leaking. boots wet (2.1.5 (a))
  2. Pass68,296 miles (+3,789)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    68,296 miles
    Test number
    429468501719
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass64,507 miles (+3,389)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2025
    Odometer
    64,507 miles
    Test number
    324169149418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust tailpipe section rear mounting broken/corroded away
  4. Pass61,118 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    61,118 miles
    Test number
    666825990968
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlight slightly loose
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail61,118 miles (+3,821)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,118 miles
    Test number
    999031171219
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlight slightly loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass57,297 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    57,297 miles
    Test number
    966994305085
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Fail57,296 miles (+5,679)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,296 miles
    Test number
    640603273988
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass51,617 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    51,617 miles
    Test number
    410722290223
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Fail51,617 miles (+4,171)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,617 miles
    Test number
    601587235755
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass47,446 miles (+2,239)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    47,446 miles
    Test number
    596581705336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,207 miles (+3,833)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    45,207 miles
    Test number
    134478710537
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Stepped inner edge, also been run flat (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Stepped inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass41,374 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2019
    Odometer
    41,374 miles
    Test number
    117111704610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail41,374 miles (+3,619)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,374 miles
    Test number
    390226267531
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  14. Pass37,755 miles (+2,287)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    37,755 miles
    Test number
    816660625730
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass35,468 miles (+3,560)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    35,468 miles
    Test number
    762584660271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,908 miles (+4,405)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    31,908 miles
    Test number
    375690025191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,503 miles (+6,186)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    27,503 miles
    Test number
    746384914145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,317 miles (+834)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    21,317 miles
    Test number
    465473733172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    20,483 miles
    Test number
    335080363072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 BJU

Does L1 BJU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 BJU is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 BJU?
The MOT on L1 BJU is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 BJU done?
L1 BJU was recorded at 71,561 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 3,875 miles a year.
Has L1 BJU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 BJU has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2023.
Has the mileage on L1 BJU 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 L1 BJU find?
L1 BJU passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear nail in tyre; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint both nearside and offside ram seals leaking. boots wet.

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