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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 S80 Petrol 2435cc has had 30 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 12 (60% pass rate). It has 153,768 miles on the clock, averaging 6,667 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for GV53 BUW
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 153,768 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 822 |
| Average per year | 6,667 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GV53 BUW |
| Make | Volvo |
| Model | S80 |
| Colour | Gold |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2435cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About GV53 BUW
What car is GV53 BUW?
GV53 BUW is a gold Volvo S80, petrol (2435cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.
What is the mileage of GV53 BUW?
The last recorded mileage for GV53 BUW was 153,768 miles, recorded on 18 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV53 BUW passed its MOT?
GV53 BUW has had 30 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (18 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 18 Mar 2025.
Is GV53 BUW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV53 BUW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is GV53 BUW?
GV53 BUW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.