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Volvo C30

Orange · Diesel · 2012 · 2,400 cc

S5 ATJMOT history

S5 ATJ is an orange diesel Volvo C30 first used on 13 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 53,316 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

S5 ATJ orange Volvo C30 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Dec 2026
Mileage
53,316 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,154 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 ATJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C30
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 ATJ was last recorded at 53,316 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 3,527 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
49,789 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,527 miles
Average per year
4,154 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 53,316 miles
  • 2024 – 49,789 miles
  • 2023 – 46,451 miles
  • 2022 – 43,365 miles
  • 2021 – 40,467 miles
  • 2020 – 37,644 miles
  • 2019 – 33,048 miles
  • 2018 – 24,784 miles
  • 2017 – 17,921 miles
  • 2016 – 11,498 miles
  • 2015 – 9,730 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,316 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 9 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,316 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    53,316 miles
    Test number
    304458062767
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Fail53,311 miles (+3,522)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,311 miles
    Test number
    227083661892
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. Pass49,789 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    49,789 miles
    Test number
    375008717163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail49,787 miles (+3,336)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,787 miles
    Test number
    750858609956
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass46,451 miles (+3,086)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    46,451 miles
    Test number
    412276830809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass43,365 miles (+2,898)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    43,365 miles
    Test number
    974426447889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass40,467 miles (+2,823)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    40,467 miles
    Test number
    267043972305
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass37,644 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    37,644 miles
    Test number
    924057023846
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail37,644 miles (+4,596)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,644 miles
    Test number
    988273640632
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass33,048 miles (+8,264)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    33,048 miles
    Test number
    767908014637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass24,784 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    24,784 miles
    Test number
    979048456417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail24,784 miles (+6,863)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,784 miles
    Test number
    216995482873
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass17,921 miles (+2,455)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    17,921 miles
    Test number
    218430336714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass15,466 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    15,466 miles
    Test number
    344844309430
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blade smearing
  15. Fail15,466 miles (+3,968)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,466 miles
    Test number
    848616594706
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre sidewall also soft.tread depth also on 2mm with both edges bald (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blade smearing
  16. Pass11,498 miles (+1,768)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    11,498 miles
    Test number
    467978800827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass9,730 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    9,730 miles
    Test number
    325290765131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 ATJ

Does S5 ATJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 ATJ is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S5 ATJ?
The MOT on S5 ATJ is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 ATJ done?
S5 ATJ was recorded at 53,316 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 4,154 miles a year.
Has S5 ATJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 ATJ has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on S5 ATJ 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 S5 ATJ find?
S5 ATJ passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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