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SM55 BVF

2005 Volvo S40 · Diesel · 1997cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2005
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 2005 Volvo S40 Diesel 1997cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 147,848 miles on the clock, averaging 4,808 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM55 BVF

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,848
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
4,808

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading147,848 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,595
Average per year4,808
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM55 BVF 71k91k110k129k148k '09'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage147,848 miles
Since last MOT+5,595 miles
PASS
Mileage142,253 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,251 miles
Since last MOT+15,108 miles
PASS
Mileage127,143 miles
Since last MOT+17,608 miles
PASS
Mileage109,535 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,535 miles
Since last MOT+15,502 miles
PASS
Mileage94,033 miles
Since last MOT+2,201 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,832 miles
Since last MOT+5,258 miles
PASS
Mileage86,574 miles
Since last MOT+5,180 miles
PASS
Mileage81,394 miles
Since last MOT+4,862 miles
PASS
Mileage76,532 miles
Since last MOT+5,107 miles
PASS
Mileage71,425 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM55 BVF
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SM55 BVF

What car is SM55 BVF?

SM55 BVF is an silver Volvo S40, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.

What is the mileage of SM55 BVF?

The last recorded mileage for SM55 BVF was 147,848 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM55 BVF passed its MOT?

SM55 BVF has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 28 Jan 2025.

Is SM55 BVF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM55 BVF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SM55 BVF?

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