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SM55 BVG

2005 Volvo S40 · Diesel · 1560cc

Grey Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourGrey
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 1560cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 117,724 miles on the clock, averaging 7,021 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM55 BVG

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,724
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,021

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 reading117,724 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,044
Average per year7,021
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM55 BVG 32k53k75k96k118k '08'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,724 miles
Since last MOT+8,044 miles
PASS
Mileage109,680 miles
Since last MOT+9,448 miles
PASS
Mileage100,232 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,232 miles
PASS
Mileage170,869 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,854 miles
Since last MOT+85,897 miles
PASS
Mileage84,957 miles
Since last MOT+9,522 miles
PASS
Mileage75,435 miles
Since last MOT+1,869 miles
PASS
Mileage73,566 miles
Since last MOT+5,386 miles
PASS
Mileage68,180 miles
Since last MOT+5,003 miles
PASS
Mileage63,177 miles
Since last MOT+5,634 miles
PASS
Mileage57,543 miles
Since last MOT+6,652 miles
PASS
Mileage50,891 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,891 miles
Since last MOT+5,314 miles
PASS
Mileage45,577 miles
Since last MOT+6,547 miles
PASS
Mileage39,030 miles
Since last MOT+7,251 miles
PASS
Mileage31,779 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,779 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM55 BVG
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SM55 BVG

What car is SM55 BVG?

SM55 BVG is an grey Volvo S40, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.

What is the mileage of SM55 BVG?

The last recorded mileage for SM55 BVG was 117,724 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM55 BVG passed its MOT?

SM55 BVG has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Nov 2020.

Is SM55 BVG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM55 BVG 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 BVG?

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