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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 2005 Volvo S40 Diesel 1997cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 112,862 miles on the clock, averaging 6,526 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for OW05 BVE
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 112,862 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,521 |
| Average per year | 6,526 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OW05 BVE |
| Make | Volvo |
| Model | S40 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OW — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About OW05 BVE
What car is OW05 BVE?
OW05 BVE is an blue Volvo S40, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Oxford in 2005.
What is the mileage of OW05 BVE?
The last recorded mileage for OW05 BVE was 112,862 miles, recorded on 14 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OW05 BVE passed its MOT?
OW05 BVE has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Dec 2021.
Is OW05 BVE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OW05 BVE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is OW05 BVE?
OW05 BVE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.