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SL56 XVM

2006 Volvo S40 · Diesel · 1997cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
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 2006 Volvo S40 Diesel 1997cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing 1 and failing once (50% pass rate). It has 70,926 miles on the clock, averaging 18,272 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL56 XVM

MOT Status
Due date passed
70,926
Last Mileage
Recorded
2
Total Tests
Since 2009
50%
Pass Rate
1 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 2 tests on record
18,272

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading70,926 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,813
Average per year18,272
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SL56 XVM 51k56k61k66k71k '09'10

Check SL56 XVM

Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record

PASS
Mileage70,926 miles
Since last MOT+19,813 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,113 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL56 XVM
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SL56 XVM

What car is SL56 XVM?

SL56 XVM is an silver Volvo S40, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.

What is the mileage of SL56 XVM?

The last recorded mileage for SL56 XVM was 70,926 miles, recorded on 16 Nov 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL56 XVM passed its MOT?

SL56 XVM has had 2 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (1 pass, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Nov 2010.

Is SL56 XVM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL56 XVM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SL56 XVM?

SL56 XVM is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.