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Volvo C30

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 2,521 cc

X23 ABEMOT history

X23 ABE is a black petrol Volvo C30 first used on 31 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 114,221 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

X23 ABE black Volvo C30 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
114,221 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,708 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X23 ABE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C30
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,521 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X23 ABE was last recorded at 114,221 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 1,958 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,263 miles · 29 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,958 miles
Average per year
5,708 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,221 miles
  • 2025 – 112,263 miles
  • 2024 – 103,701 miles
  • 2023 – 100,043 miles
  • 2022 – 95,351 miles
  • 2021 – 83,855 miles
  • 2020 – 81,778 miles
  • 2019 – 74,964 miles
  • 2018 – 71,361 miles
  • 2017 – 66,024 miles
  • 2016 – 61,136 miles
  • 2015 – 57,197 miles
  • 2014 – 45,660 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,221 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front tyres worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear tyres damaged on walls

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,221 miles (+1,958)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    114,221 miles
    Test number
    688184985898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass112,263 miles (+8,562)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    112,263 miles
    Test number
    829682002568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass103,701 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    103,701 miles
    Test number
    411664327525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail103,657 miles (+3,614)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,657 miles
    Test number
    110015107909
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass100,043 miles (+4,692)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    100,043 miles
    Test number
    663913221515
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch Rear wheels/tyres
  6. Pass95,351 miles (+11,496)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    95,351 miles
    Test number
    218649336464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass83,855 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    83,855 miles
    Test number
    878784146140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail83,851 miles (+2,073)1 dangerous2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,851 miles
    Test number
    302838665539
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail81,778 miles (+6,814)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,778 miles
    Test number
    414026011416
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre bald on shoulder
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre on 3mm and bald on shoulder
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cuts in tread 215/45 18 (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass74,964 miles (+3,603)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    74,964 miles
    Test number
    351643822701
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inside shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass71,361 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    71,361 miles
    Test number
    842792774093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail71,361 miles (+5,337)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,361 miles
    Test number
    300221249768
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass66,024 miles (+4,888)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    66,024 miles
    Test number
    956524855067
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre on 3mm and worn on shoulder
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on shoulder (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass61,136 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    61,136 miles
    Test number
    948637265138
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edge
    • AdvisoryRear tyres damaged on walls
  15. Fail61,136 miles (+3,939)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,136 miles
    Test number
    550296083697
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edge
    • AdvisoryRear tyres damaged on walls
  16. Pass57,197 miles (+11,537)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    57,197 miles
    Test number
    406426585008
    • NoteBoth rear tyre walls have slight damage
  17. Pass45,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    45,660 miles
    Test number
    806087484054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X23 ABE

Does X23 ABE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X23 ABE is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X23 ABE?
The MOT on X23 ABE is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X23 ABE done?
X23 ABE was recorded at 114,221 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 5,708 miles a year.
Has X23 ABE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X23 ABE has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on X23 ABE 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 X23 ABE find?
X23 ABE passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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