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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 S40 Diesel 1870cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 115,174 miles on the clock, averaging 6,614 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for OV53 URA
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 115,174 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,614 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OV53 URA |
| Make | Volvo |
| Model | S40 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1870cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OV — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About OV53 URA
What car is OV53 URA?
OV53 URA is an black Volvo S40, diesel (1870cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.
What is the mileage of OV53 URA?
The last recorded mileage for OV53 URA was 115,174 miles, recorded on 14 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OV53 URA passed its MOT?
OV53 URA has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Dec 2017.
Is OV53 URA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV53 URA 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 OV53 URA?
OV53 URA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.