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SW05 AVR

2005 Volvo S40 · Diesel · 1997cc

Grey Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
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 1997cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 143,961 miles on the clock, averaging 10,127 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SW05 AVR

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MOT Status
Due date passed
143,961
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
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
10,127

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 reading143,961 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,856
Average per year10,127
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW05 AVR 60k81k102k123k144k '08'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,961 miles
Since last MOT+8,856 miles
PASS
Mileage135,105 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,105 miles
Since last MOT+12,808 miles
PASS
Mileage122,297 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,297 miles
Since last MOT+13,022 miles
PASS
Mileage109,275 miles
Since last MOT+93 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,182 miles
Since last MOT+15,152 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,030 miles
Since last MOT+6,993 miles
PASS
Mileage87,037 miles
Since last MOT+7,206 miles
PASS
Mileage79,831 miles
Since last MOT+13,941 miles
PASS
Mileage65,890 miles
Since last MOT+5,971 miles
PASS
Mileage59,919 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW05 AVR
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SW05 AVR

What car is SW05 AVR?

SW05 AVR is an grey Volvo S40, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2005.

What is the mileage of SW05 AVR?

The last recorded mileage for SW05 AVR was 143,961 miles, recorded on 13 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW05 AVR passed its MOT?

SW05 AVR has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Sep 2016.

Is SW05 AVR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW05 AVR 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 SW05 AVR?

SW05 AVR is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.