VOLVO C30 BD12XZU has 17 MOTs

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This 2012 VOLVO C30 has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 102,929 miles 3 months ago on Thursday 6th August 2026 at 15:41.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Saturday 14th August 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

BD12XZU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH AUGUST 2027102,929 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED11TH AUGUST 202514TH AUGUST 2026101,990 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pads Starting To Get Low
PASSED9TH AUGUST 202414TH AUGUST 202594,018 MI
PASSED24TH JULY 202314TH AUGUST 202485,203 MI
FAILED24TH JULY 202385,203 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED20TH JULY 202214TH AUGUST 202376,685 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST JULY 202114TH AUGUST 202270,168 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nail In N/s/r Tyre
FAILED21ST JULY 202170,167 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nail In N/s/r Tyre
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Hydraulic Brake Calliper Leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
PASSED31ST JULY 202014TH AUGUST 202164,362 MI
FAILED29TH JULY 202064,360 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  4. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED16TH JULY 201914TH AUGUST 202057,038 MI
PASSED10TH AUGUST 201814TH AUGUST 201950,851 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED9TH AUGUST 201850,849 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Lower Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED4TH AUGUST 201714TH AUGUST 201843,038 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Both Front (3.5.1g)
PASSED3RD AUGUST 201614TH AUGUST 201735,634 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Lower Arms Rear Bushes (2.4.g.2)
FAILED3RD AUGUST 201635,634 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Lower Arms Rear Bushes (2.4.g.2)
PASSED7TH AUGUST 201514TH AUGUST 201626,995 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BD12XZU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

BD12XZU MOT Comments

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BD12XZU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 102,929 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,352 miles

BD12XZU FAQs

This Volvo C30 with registration BD12XZU was manufactured on Tuesday 14th August 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 102,929 miles, so this Volvo has travelled an average of 7,352 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 17 MOTs on record for this Volvo C30 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BD12XZU has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volvo C30 has had 19 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 10 Major, 0 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volvo C30 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does BD12XZU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 24th October 2026 BD12XZU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BD12XZU Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 24th October 2026 BD12XZU does have Tax. Read more

When does BD12XZU Tax expire?

The current Tax for BD12XZU will expire in 3 months on Monday 1st February 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BD12XZU MOT expire?

The current MOT for BD12XZU will expire in 10 months on Saturday 14th August 2027. Read more

When did BD12XZU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BD12XZU was on Thursday 6th August 2026 at 15:41. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BD12XZU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for BD12XZU we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BD12XZU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for BD12XZU we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BD12XZU?

BD12XZU is registered as a 2012 Volvo C30. Read more

How many miles has BD12XZU done?

The odometer reading for BD12XZU at the last MOT in August 2026 was 102,929 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,352 miles per year. Read more

How old is BD12XZU?

The vehicle BD12XZU was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 14th August 2012. Read more

What colour is BD12XZU?

The official colour of BD12XZU is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does BD12XZU have?

BD12XZU has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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