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SM55 BVC

2005 Volvo S40 · Petrol · 1798cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2005 Volvo S40 Petrol 1798cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 84,775 miles on the clock, averaging 5,666 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM55 BVC

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,775
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,666

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading84,775 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year5,666
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM55 BVC 34k47k59k72k85k '08'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,775 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,769 miles
Since last MOT+6,045 miles
PASS
Mileage78,724 miles
Since last MOT+3,073 miles
PASS
Mileage75,651 miles
Since last MOT+2,909 miles
PASS
Mileage72,742 miles
Since last MOT+3,039 miles
PASS
Mileage69,703 miles
Since last MOT+4,601 miles
PASS
Mileage65,102 miles
Since last MOT+4,400 miles
PASS
Mileage60,702 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,702 miles
Since last MOT+5,015 miles
PASS
Mileage55,687 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,687 miles
Since last MOT+64 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,623 miles
Since last MOT+8,435 miles
PASS
Mileage47,188 miles
Since last MOT+13,190 miles
PASS
Mileage33,998 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM55 BVC
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SM55 BVC

What car is SM55 BVC?

SM55 BVC is an red Volvo S40, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.

What is the mileage of SM55 BVC?

The last recorded mileage for SM55 BVC was 84,775 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM55 BVC passed its MOT?

SM55 BVC has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2017.

Is SM55 BVC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM55 BVC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SM55 BVC?

SM55 BVC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.