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BE04 DSE

2005 Volvo S40 · Diesel · 1997cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Volvo S40 Diesel 1997cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 138,616 miles on the clock, averaging 12,546 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BE04 DSE

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,616
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
12,546

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading138,616 miles
Reading date
Miles last year686
Average per year12,546
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BE04 DSE 66k84k102k120k139k '08'14'11

Check BE04 DSE

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,616 miles
Since last MOT+686 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,930 miles
Since last MOT+16,782 miles
PASS
Mileage121,148 miles
Since last MOT+9,652 miles
PASS
Mileage111,496 miles
Since last MOT+2,329 miles
PASS
Mileage109,167 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,167 miles
Since last MOT+13,134 miles
PASS
Mileage96,033 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,029 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,997 miles
Since last MOT+10,433 miles
PASS
Mileage85,564 miles
Since last MOT+1,207 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,357 miles
Since last MOT+18,561 miles
PASS
Mileage65,796 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBE04 DSE
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBE — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About BE04 DSE

What car is BE04 DSE?

BE04 DSE is a red Volvo S40, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BE04 DSE?

The last recorded mileage for BE04 DSE was 138,616 miles, recorded on 28 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BE04 DSE passed its MOT?

BE04 DSE has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 May 2014.

Is BE04 DSE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BE04 DSE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BE04 DSE?

BE04 DSE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.