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Volvo C30

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 2,521 cc

T5 OVJMOT history

T5 OVJ is a black petrol Volvo C30 first used on 1 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 130,075 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Feb 2027
Mileage
130,075 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,416 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 OVJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C30
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,521 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 OVJ was last recorded at 130,075 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 10,078 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,997 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
10,078 miles
Average per year
7,416 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,075 miles
  • 2025 – 119,997 miles
  • 2024 – 110,411 miles
  • 2023 – 104,880 miles
  • 2021 – 104,796 miles
  • 2020 – 104,796 miles
  • 2018 – 96,566 miles
  • 2017 – 78,804 miles
  • 2016 – 62,605 miles
  • 2015 – 49,849 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,075 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass130,075 miles (+10,078)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    130,075 miles
    Test number
    575032680329
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass119,997 miles (+9,586)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    119,997 miles
    Test number
    513765944255
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass110,411 miles (+5,531)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    110,411 miles
    Test number
    842416429253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass104,880 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    104,880 miles
    Test number
    961516057044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass104,796 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    104,796 miles
    Test number
    973104061878
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  6. Fail104,796 miles (+2)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,796 miles
    Test number
    642343547660
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail104,794 miles (+8,228)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,794 miles
    Test number
    327478600146
    • DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass96,566 miles (+17,762)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    96,566 miles
    Test number
    518449263619
    • AdvisoryNear side front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass78,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    78,804 miles
    Test number
    640656396351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail78,804 miles (+16,199)2 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,804 miles
    Test number
    571801062558
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass62,605 miles (+12,756)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    62,605 miles
    Test number
    148624185669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail49,849 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,849 miles
    Test number
    708877905180
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  13. Pass49,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    49,849 miles
    Test number
    806677705190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 OVJ

Does T5 OVJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 OVJ is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 OVJ?
The MOT on T5 OVJ is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 OVJ done?
T5 OVJ was recorded at 130,075 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 7,416 miles a year.
Has T5 OVJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 OVJ has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2020.
Has the mileage on T5 OVJ 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 T5 OVJ find?
T5 OVJ passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm.

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