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NL53 VLG

2003 Volvo S40 · Petrol · 1587cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1587cc
ColourBlack
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 2003 Volvo S40 Petrol 1587cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 11 (58% pass rate). It has 103,854 miles on the clock, averaging 4,469 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NL53 VLG

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,854
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
4,469

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading103,854 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year4,469
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL53 VLG 29k48k67k85k104k '06'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,854 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,850 miles
Since last MOT+5,944 miles
PASS
Mileage97,906 miles
Since last MOT+1,681 miles
PASS
Mileage96,225 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,221 miles
Since last MOT+3,038 miles
PASS
Mileage93,183 miles
Since last MOT+2,242 miles
PASS
Mileage90,941 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,941 miles
Since last MOT+3,333 miles
PASS
Mileage87,608 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,608 miles
Since last MOT+2,193 miles
PASS
Mileage85,415 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,415 miles
Since last MOT+90 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,325 miles
Since last MOT+2,615 miles
PASS
Mileage82,710 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,708 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,671 miles
Since last MOT+3,337 miles
PASS
Mileage79,334 miles
Since last MOT+2,542 miles
PASS
Mileage76,792 miles
Since last MOT+5,584 miles
PASS
Mileage71,208 miles
Since last MOT+6,117 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,091 miles
Since last MOT+7,295 miles
PASS
Mileage57,796 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,757 miles
Since last MOT+8,184 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,573 miles
Since last MOT+7,882 miles
PASS
Mileage41,691 miles
Since last MOT+7,515 miles
PASS
Mileage34,176 miles
Since last MOT+4,708 miles
PASS
Mileage29,468 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL53 VLG
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1587cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NL53 VLG

What car is NL53 VLG?

NL53 VLG is an black Volvo S40, petrol (1587cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NL53 VLG?

The last recorded mileage for NL53 VLG was 103,854 miles, recorded on 26 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL53 VLG passed its MOT?

NL53 VLG has had 26 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (15 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 26 May 2023.

Is NL53 VLG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL53 VLG 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 NL53 VLG?

NL53 VLG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.