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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 2006 Volvo S40 Diesel 1998cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 167,247 miles on the clock, averaging 10,827 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DG56 VHW
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 167,247 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 105 |
| Average per year | 10,827 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DG56 VHW |
| Make | Volvo |
| Model | S40 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About DG56 VHW
What car is DG56 VHW?
DG56 VHW is a black Volvo S40, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.
What is the mileage of DG56 VHW?
The last recorded mileage for DG56 VHW was 167,247 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DG56 VHW passed its MOT?
DG56 VHW has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2021.
Is DG56 VHW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG56 VHW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DG56 VHW?
DG56 VHW is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.