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BU52 BAV

2002 Volvo S40 · Petrol · 1587cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1587cc
ColourSilver
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 2002 Volvo S40 Petrol 1587cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 52,797 miles on the clock, averaging 4,614 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BU52 BAV

MOT Status
Due date passed
52,797
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
4,614

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading52,797 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,614
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BU52 BAV 30k35k41k47k53k '06'11'09

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage52,797 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,797 miles
Since last MOT+10,146 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,651 miles
Since last MOT+2,713 miles
PASS
Mileage39,938 miles
Since last MOT+2,381 miles
PASS
Mileage37,557 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,532 miles
Since last MOT+4,515 miles
PASS
Mileage33,017 miles
Since last MOT+3,315 miles
PASS
Mileage29,702 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 BAV
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1587cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About BU52 BAV

What car is BU52 BAV?

BU52 BAV is a silver Volvo S40, petrol (1587cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BU52 BAV?

The last recorded mileage for BU52 BAV was 52,797 miles, recorded on 9 Aug 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU52 BAV passed its MOT?

BU52 BAV has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Aug 2011.

Is BU52 BAV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU52 BAV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BU52 BAV?

BU52 BAV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.