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RF53 HLP

2003 Volvo V40 · Diesel · 1870cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1870cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 V40 Diesel 1870cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 181,428 miles on the clock, averaging 8,396 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RF53 HLP

MOT Status
Due date passed
181,428
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,396

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading181,428 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,396
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF53 HLP 48k81k114k148k181k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage181,428 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage181,428 miles
Since last MOT+4,691 miles
PASS
Mileage176,737 miles
Since last MOT+5,348 miles
PASS
Mileage171,389 miles
Since last MOT+3,704 miles
PASS
Mileage167,685 miles
Since last MOT+5,857 miles
PASS
Mileage161,828 miles
Since last MOT+5,383 miles
PASS
Mileage156,445 miles
Since last MOT+7,258 miles
PASS
Mileage149,187 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,187 miles
Since last MOT+6,611 miles
PASS
Mileage142,576 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,576 miles
Since last MOT+6,308 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,268 miles
Since last MOT+6,504 miles
PASS
Mileage129,764 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,764 miles
Since last MOT+8,826 miles
PASS
Mileage120,938 miles
Since last MOT+11,178 miles
PASS
Mileage109,760 miles
Since last MOT+14,469 miles
PASS
Mileage95,291 miles
Since last MOT+9,110 miles
PASS
Mileage86,181 miles
Since last MOT+12,519 miles
PASS
Mileage73,662 miles
Since last MOT+11,782 miles
PASS
Mileage61,880 miles
Since last MOT+14,372 miles
PASS
Mileage47,508 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF53 HLP
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1870cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RF53 HLP

What car is RF53 HLP?

RF53 HLP is an grey Volvo V40, diesel (1870cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RF53 HLP?

The last recorded mileage for RF53 HLP was 181,428 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF53 HLP passed its MOT?

RF53 HLP has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2022.

Is RF53 HLP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF53 HLP 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 RF53 HLP?

RF53 HLP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.