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Volvo C30

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

L55 UMAMOT history

L55 UMA is a red petrol Volvo C30 first used on 2 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 77,961 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

L55 UMA red Volvo C30 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo C30, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
77,961 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,285 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 UMA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C30
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 UMA was last recorded at 77,961 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 44 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,917 miles · 25 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
44 miles
Average per year
4,285 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,961 miles
  • 2025 – 74,231 miles
  • 2024 – 70,421 miles
  • 2023 – 66,661 miles
  • 2022 – 61,616 miles
  • 2021 – 56,818 miles
  • 2020 – 54,012 miles
  • 2019 – 50,344 miles
  • 2018 – 47,011 miles
  • 2017 – 42,850 miles
  • 2016 – 40,581 miles
  • 2014 – 34,561 miles
  • 2013 – 29,749 miles
  • 2012 – 22,232 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,961 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage rack (2.1.5 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 10 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,961 miles (+44)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    77,961 miles
    Test number
    801661169420
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage rack (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Fail77,917 miles (+3,686)8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,917 miles
    Test number
    763472473201
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH SIDES (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass74,231 miles (+3,810)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    74,231 miles
    Test number
    970191695065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass70,421 miles (+3,760)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    70,421 miles
    Test number
    803884979437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass66,661 miles (+5,045)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    66,661 miles
    Test number
    462737355150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,616 miles (+4,798)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    61,616 miles
    Test number
    523455209698
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass56,818 miles (+2,806)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    56,818 miles
    Test number
    309415088497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,012 miles (+3,668)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    54,012 miles
    Test number
    721511799651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,344 miles (+3,333)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    50,344 miles
    Test number
    314728320798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,011 miles (+4,161)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    47,011 miles
    Test number
    344287660307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,850 miles (+2,269)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    42,850 miles
    Test number
    214718582860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,581 miles (+6,020)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    40,581 miles
    Test number
    885216974042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,561 miles (+4,812)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    34,561 miles
    Test number
    529949544393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,749 miles (+7,517)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    29,749 miles
    Test number
    557498533340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass22,232 miles (+2,737)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    22,232 miles
    Test number
    539062252392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    19,495 miles
    Test number
    298512892143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail19,495 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,495 miles
    Test number
    579002892109
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Questions about L55 UMA

Does L55 UMA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 UMA is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 UMA?
The MOT on L55 UMA is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 UMA done?
L55 UMA was recorded at 77,961 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 4,285 miles a year.
Has L55 UMA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 UMA has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L55 UMA 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 L55 UMA find?
L55 UMA passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage rack.

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