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SM56 KAU

2006 Volvo S40 · Petrol · 1798cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1798cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 117,265 miles on the clock, averaging 7,796 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM56 KAU

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,265
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,796

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading117,265 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,962
Average per year7,796
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SM56 KAU 21k45k69k93k117k '09'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,265 miles
Since last MOT+12,962 miles
PASS
Mileage104,303 miles
Since last MOT+10,395 miles
PASS
Mileage93,908 miles
Since last MOT+13,293 miles
PASS
Mileage80,615 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,609 miles
Since last MOT+9,100 miles
PASS
Mileage71,509 miles
Since last MOT+7,045 miles
PASS
Mileage64,464 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,464 miles
Since last MOT+4,264 miles
PASS
Mileage60,200 miles
Since last MOT+5,856 miles
PASS
Mileage54,344 miles
Since last MOT+6,342 miles
PASS
Mileage48,002 miles
Since last MOT+5,874 miles
PASS
Mileage42,128 miles
Since last MOT+7,664 miles
PASS
Mileage34,464 miles
Since last MOT+6,611 miles
PASS
Mileage27,853 miles
Since last MOT+6,782 miles
PASS
Mileage21,071 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM56 KAU
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SM56 KAU

What car is SM56 KAU?

SM56 KAU is an blue Volvo S40, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.

What is the mileage of SM56 KAU?

The last recorded mileage for SM56 KAU was 117,265 miles, recorded on 14 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM56 KAU passed its MOT?

SM56 KAU has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Apr 2022.

Is SM56 KAU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM56 KAU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is SM56 KAU?

SM56 KAU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.