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AV56 XAU

2006 Bmw X3 · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
ModelX3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
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 2006 Bmw X3 Diesel 1995cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 116,740 miles on the clock, averaging 6,248 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AV56 XAU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
116,740
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,248

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 reading116,740 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,142
Average per year6,248
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AV56 XAU 16k41k66k91k117k '09'26'17

Check AV56 XAU

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,740 miles
Since last MOT+5,142 miles
PASS
Mileage111,598 miles
Since last MOT+6,259 miles
PASS
Mileage105,339 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,337 miles
Since last MOT+4,902 miles
PASS
Mileage100,435 miles
Since last MOT+6,813 miles
PASS
Mileage93,622 miles
Since last MOT+4,257 miles
PASS
Mileage89,365 miles
Since last MOT+10,169 miles
PASS
Mileage79,196 miles
Since last MOT+94 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,102 miles
Since last MOT+6,153 miles
PASS
Mileage72,949 miles
Since last MOT+7,850 miles
PASS
Mileage65,099 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,049 miles
Since last MOT+4,169 miles
PASS
Mileage60,880 miles
Since last MOT+11,037 miles
PASS
Mileage49,843 miles
Since last MOT+5,688 miles
PASS
Mileage44,155 miles
Since last MOT+6,811 miles
PASS
Mileage37,344 miles
Since last MOT+6,795 miles
PASS
Mileage30,549 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,547 miles
Since last MOT+5,265 miles
PASS
Mileage25,282 miles
Since last MOT+3,685 miles
PASS
Mileage21,597 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,591 miles
Since last MOT+6,008 miles
PASS
Mileage15,583 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 XAU
MakeBmw
ModelX3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AV56 XAU

What car is AV56 XAU?

AV56 XAU is an grey Bmw X3, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2006.

What is the mileage of AV56 XAU?

The last recorded mileage for AV56 XAU was 116,740 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV56 XAU passed its MOT?

AV56 XAU has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Mar 2026.

Is AV56 XAU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV56 XAU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AV56 XAU?

AV56 XAU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.