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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 2003 Volvo V40 Diesel 1870cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 174,228 miles on the clock, averaging 7,740 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for FG53 ADV
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 174,228 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 338 |
| Average per year | 7,740 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FG53 ADV |
| Make | Volvo |
| Model | V40 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1870cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FG53 ADV
What car is FG53 ADV?
FG53 ADV is an red Volvo V40, diesel (1870cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FG53 ADV?
The last recorded mileage for FG53 ADV was 174,228 miles, recorded on 18 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FG53 ADV passed its MOT?
FG53 ADV has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 18 Aug 2025.
Is FG53 ADV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG53 ADV 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 FG53 ADV?
FG53 ADV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.