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SM09 EPL

2009 Volvo S40 · Diesel · 1997cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
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 2009 Volvo S40 Diesel 1997cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 174,274 miles on the clock, averaging 13,022 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM09 EPL

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MOT Status
Due date passed
174,274
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2012
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
13,022

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading174,274 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,673
Average per year13,022
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM09 EPL 34k69k104k139k174k '12'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,274 miles
Since last MOT+18,673 miles
PASS
Mileage155,601 miles
Since last MOT+11,794 miles
PASS
Mileage143,807 miles
Since last MOT+6,002 miles
PASS
Mileage137,805 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,805 miles
Since last MOT+532 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,273 miles
Since last MOT+10,143 miles
PASS
Mileage127,130 miles
Since last MOT+9,901 miles
PASS
Mileage117,229 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,229 miles
Since last MOT+22,662 miles
PASS
Mileage94,567 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,554 miles
Since last MOT+20,676 miles
PASS
Mileage73,878 miles
Since last MOT+18,594 miles
PASS
Mileage55,284 miles
Since last MOT+2,492 miles
PASS
Mileage52,792 miles
Since last MOT+9,947 miles
PASS
Mileage42,845 miles
Since last MOT+8,656 miles
PASS
Mileage34,189 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM09 EPL
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About SM09 EPL

What car is SM09 EPL?

SM09 EPL is an silver Volvo S40, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.

What is the mileage of SM09 EPL?

The last recorded mileage for SM09 EPL was 174,274 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM09 EPL passed its MOT?

SM09 EPL has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Mar 2023.

Is SM09 EPL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM09 EPL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SM09 EPL?

SM09 EPL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.