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BN56 VAE

2006 Land Rover Discovery · Diesel · 2720cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine2720cc
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 2006 Land Rover Discovery Diesel 2720cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 264,957 miles on the clock, averaging 16,525 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BN56 VAE

MOT Status
Due date passed
264,957
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
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
16,525

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 reading264,957 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,979
Average per year16,525
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BN56 VAE 29k88k147k206k265k '09'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage264,957 miles
Since last MOT+15,979 miles
PASS
Mileage248,978 miles
Since last MOT+109 miles
FAIL
Mileage248,869 miles
Since last MOT+9,306 miles
PASS
Mileage239,563 miles
Since last MOT+90 miles
FAIL
Mileage239,473 miles
Since last MOT+18,248 miles
PASS
Mileage221,225 miles
Since last MOT+24,238 miles
PASS
Mileage196,987 miles
Since last MOT+18,693 miles
PASS
Mileage178,294 miles
Since last MOT+20,354 miles
PASS
Mileage157,940 miles
Since last MOT+12,927 miles
PASS
Mileage145,013 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,013 miles
Since last MOT+17,411 miles
PASS
Mileage127,602 miles
Since last MOT+20,929 miles
PASS
Mileage106,673 miles
Since last MOT+16,416 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,257 miles
Since last MOT+16,151 miles
PASS
Mileage74,106 miles
Since last MOT+15,202 miles
PASS
Mileage58,904 miles
Since last MOT+16,295 miles
PASS
Mileage42,609 miles
Since last MOT+13,728 miles
PASS
Mileage28,881 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 VAE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2720cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About BN56 VAE

What car is BN56 VAE?

BN56 VAE is a black Land Rover Discovery, diesel (2720cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of BN56 VAE?

The last recorded mileage for BN56 VAE was 264,957 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN56 VAE passed its MOT?

BN56 VAE has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Dec 2023.

Is BN56 VAE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN56 VAE 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 BN56 VAE?

BN56 VAE is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.