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SL03 BUW

2003 Volvo S40 · Diesel · 1870cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1870cc
ColourSilver
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 S40 Diesel 1870cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 134,733 miles on the clock, averaging 5,963 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL03 BUW

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,733
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,963

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading134,733 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,286
Average per year5,963
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SL03 BUW 51k72k93k114k135k '06'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage134,733 miles
Since last MOT+3,286 miles
PASS
Mileage131,447 miles
Since last MOT+5,250 miles
PASS
Mileage126,197 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,197 miles
Since last MOT+5,475 miles
PASS
Mileage120,722 miles
Since last MOT+5,467 miles
PASS
Mileage115,255 miles
Since last MOT+5,054 miles
PASS
Mileage110,201 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,201 miles
Since last MOT+5,253 miles
PASS
Mileage104,948 miles
Since last MOT+6,858 miles
PASS
Mileage98,090 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,090 miles
Since last MOT+6,125 miles
PASS
Mileage91,965 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,965 miles
Since last MOT+6,673 miles
PASS
Mileage85,292 miles
Since last MOT+7,580 miles
PASS
Mileage77,712 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,710 miles
Since last MOT+8,342 miles
PASS
Mileage69,368 miles
Since last MOT+6,845 miles
PASS
Mileage62,523 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,523 miles
Since last MOT+6,454 miles
PASS
Mileage56,069 miles
Since last MOT+5,057 miles
PASS
Mileage51,012 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL03 BUW
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1870cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SL03 BUW

What car is SL03 BUW?

SL03 BUW is an silver Volvo S40, diesel (1870cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SL03 BUW?

The last recorded mileage for SL03 BUW was 134,733 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL03 BUW passed its MOT?

SL03 BUW has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 20 Mar 2020.

Is SL03 BUW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL03 BUW 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 SL03 BUW?

SL03 BUW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.