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Volvo C30

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LS12 EXRMOT history

LS12 EXR is a black diesel Volvo C30 first used on 26 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 58,192 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2026.

LS12 EXR black Volvo C30 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo C30, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
58,192 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,737 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 EXR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C30
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 EXR was last recorded at 58,192 miles on 11 Apr 2026, 2,262 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,930 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,262 miles
Average per year
3,737 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,192 miles
  • 2025 – 55,930 miles
  • 2024 – 53,865 miles
  • 2023 – 51,489 miles
  • 2022 – 48,337 miles
  • 2021 – 44,720 miles
  • 2020 – 43,817 miles
  • 2019 – 40,109 miles
  • 2018 – 37,033 miles
  • 2017 – 34,091 miles
  • 2016 – 26,894 miles
  • 2015 – 16,753 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,192 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Seepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,192 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    58,192 miles
    Test number
    102864192764
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Seepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail58,178 miles (+2,248)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,178 miles
    Test number
    723821729669
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Seepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass55,930 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    55,930 miles
    Test number
    169572892991
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail55,930 miles (+2,065)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,930 miles
    Test number
    385937892493
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass53,865 miles (+2,376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2025
    Odometer
    53,865 miles
    Test number
    947746520457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass51,489 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2024
    Odometer
    51,489 miles
    Test number
    136350342007
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail51,489 miles (+3,152)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,489 miles
    Test number
    964493227680
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass48,337 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2023
    Odometer
    48,337 miles
    Test number
    374296213887
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail48,337 miles (+3,617)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,337 miles
    Test number
    976927007175
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass44,720 miles (+903)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    44,720 miles
    Test number
    990446210557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    43,817 miles
    Test number
    887338132560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail43,817 miles (+3,708)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,817 miles
    Test number
    867585858875
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass40,109 miles (+3,076)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    40,109 miles
    Test number
    323454451775
    • AdvisoryNearside Front side light not working (yelow)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot deteoreted

  14. Pass37,033 miles (+2,942)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    37,033 miles
    Test number
    811213003162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,091 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    34,091 miles
    Test number
    266145245227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail34,091 miles (+7,197)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,091 miles
    Test number
    850477507320
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass26,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    26,894 miles
    Test number
    790192802402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail26,894 miles (+10,141)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,894 miles
    Test number
    141829383016
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass16,753 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    16,753 miles
    Test number
    239909465092
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS12 EXR

Does LS12 EXR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 EXR is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 EXR?
The MOT on LS12 EXR is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 EXR done?
LS12 EXR was recorded at 58,192 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2026, an average of 3,737 miles a year.
Has LS12 EXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 EXR has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 EXR 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 LS12 EXR find?
LS12 EXR passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seepage; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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