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DE53 OSP

2003 Volvo S40 · Diesel · 1870cc

Red Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1870cc
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 2003 Volvo S40 Diesel 1870cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 172,903 miles on the clock, averaging 12,901 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DE53 OSP

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,903
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
12,901

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading172,903 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,979
Average per year12,901
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DE53 OSP 67k93k120k146k173k '06'14'11

Check DE53 OSP

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,903 miles
Since last MOT+7,979 miles
PASS
Mileage164,924 miles
Since last MOT+22,203 miles
PASS
Mileage142,721 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,721 miles
Since last MOT+9,212 miles
PASS
Mileage133,509 miles
Since last MOT+16,009 miles
PASS
Mileage117,500 miles
Since last MOT+15,147 miles
PASS
Mileage102,353 miles
Since last MOT+8,459 miles
PASS
Mileage93,894 miles
Since last MOT+15,616 miles
PASS
Mileage78,278 miles
Since last MOT+11,294 miles
PASS
Mileage66,984 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE53 OSP
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1870cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About DE53 OSP

What car is DE53 OSP?

DE53 OSP is a red Volvo S40, diesel (1870cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.

What is the mileage of DE53 OSP?

The last recorded mileage for DE53 OSP was 172,903 miles, recorded on 20 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DE53 OSP passed its MOT?

DE53 OSP has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Dec 2014.

Is DE53 OSP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE53 OSP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DE53 OSP?

DE53 OSP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.