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BN53 ETU

2003 Volvo S40 · Petrol · 1783cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1783cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2003 Volvo S40 Petrol 1783cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 125,601 miles on the clock, averaging 14,923 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BN53 ETU

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,601
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
14,923

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading125,601 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,615
Average per year14,923
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BN53 ETU 44k64k85k105k126k '06'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,601 miles
Since last MOT+16,615 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,986 miles
Since last MOT+11,335 miles
PASS
Mileage97,651 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,651 miles
Since last MOT+18,553 miles
PASS
Mileage79,098 miles
Since last MOT+17,240 miles
PASS
Mileage61,858 miles
Since last MOT+17,860 miles
PASS
Mileage43,998 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 ETU
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1783cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BN53 ETU

What car is BN53 ETU?

BN53 ETU is a grey Volvo S40, petrol (1783cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BN53 ETU?

The last recorded mileage for BN53 ETU was 125,601 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN53 ETU passed its MOT?

BN53 ETU has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2012.

Is BN53 ETU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN53 ETU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BN53 ETU?

BN53 ETU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.