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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 2004 Volvo S40 Petrol 2521cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 178,566 miles on the clock, averaging 8,420 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BP53 HLX
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 178,566 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 31 |
| Average per year | 8,420 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BP53 HLX |
| Make | Volvo |
| Model | S40 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2521cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BP — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BP53 HLX
What car is BP53 HLX?
BP53 HLX is a grey Volvo S40, petrol (2521cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of BP53 HLX?
The last recorded mileage for BP53 HLX was 178,566 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BP53 HLX passed its MOT?
BP53 HLX has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Sep 2023.
Is BP53 HLX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP53 HLX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BP53 HLX?
BP53 HLX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.