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SY03 EMS

2003 Volvo Xc90 · Diesel · 2922cc

Black Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolvo
ModelXc90
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine2922cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2003 Volvo Xc90 Diesel 2922cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 179,417 miles on the clock, averaging 10,309 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SY03 EMS

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,417
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,309

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 reading179,417 miles
Reading date
Miles last year49
Average per year10,309
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SY03 EMS 71k98k125k152k179k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,417 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage179,368 miles
Since last MOT+13,444 miles
PASS
Mileage165,924 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,918 miles
Since last MOT+5,093 miles
PASS
Mileage160,825 miles
Since last MOT+8,162 miles
PASS
Mileage152,663 miles
Since last MOT+266 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,397 miles
Since last MOT+13,064 miles
PASS
Mileage139,333 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,303 miles
Since last MOT+8,828 miles
PASS
Mileage130,475 miles
Since last MOT+1,652 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,823 miles
Since last MOT+12,048 miles
PASS
Mileage116,775 miles
Since last MOT+10,073 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,702 miles
Since last MOT+14,285 miles
PASS
Mileage92,417 miles
Since last MOT+8,644 miles
PASS
Mileage83,773 miles
Since last MOT+13,075 miles
PASS
Mileage70,698 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,698 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY03 EMS
MakeVolvo
ModelXc90
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2922cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SY03 EMS

What car is SY03 EMS?

SY03 EMS is an black Volvo Xc90, diesel (2922cc). First registered in Inverness in 2003.

What is the mileage of SY03 EMS?

The last recorded mileage for SY03 EMS was 179,417 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY03 EMS passed its MOT?

SY03 EMS has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 13 Apr 2017.

Is SY03 EMS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY03 EMS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SY03 EMS?

SY03 EMS is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.