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BN56 VDE

2006 Land Rover Defender · Diesel · 2495cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine2495cc
ColourBlue
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 Defender Diesel 2495cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 93,081 miles on the clock, averaging 4,718 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BN56 VDE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
93,081
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,718

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading93,081 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year4,718
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN56 VDE 15k35k54k74k93k '09'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,081 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,077 miles
Since last MOT+3,144 miles
PASS
Mileage89,933 miles
Since last MOT+3,367 miles
PASS
Mileage86,566 miles
Since last MOT+5,921 miles
PASS
Mileage80,645 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,645 miles
Since last MOT+3,990 miles
PASS
Mileage76,655 miles
Since last MOT+3,487 miles
PASS
Mileage73,168 miles
Since last MOT+1,301 miles
PASS
Mileage71,867 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,867 miles
Since last MOT+2,598 miles
PASS
Mileage69,269 miles
Since last MOT+5,411 miles
PASS
Mileage63,858 miles
Since last MOT+8,472 miles
PASS
Mileage55,386 miles
Since last MOT+12,228 miles
PASS
Mileage43,158 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,158 miles
Since last MOT+10,127 miles
PASS
Mileage33,031 miles
Since last MOT+5,502 miles
PASS
Mileage27,529 miles
Since last MOT+6,597 miles
PASS
Mileage20,932 miles
Since last MOT+2,871 miles
PASS
Mileage18,061 miles
Since last MOT+1,253 miles
PASS
Mileage16,808 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,808 miles
Since last MOT+1,610 miles
PASS
Mileage15,198 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage15,198 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 VDE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2495cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About BN56 VDE

What car is BN56 VDE?

BN56 VDE is a blue Land Rover Defender, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of BN56 VDE?

The last recorded mileage for BN56 VDE was 93,081 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN56 VDE passed its MOT?

BN56 VDE has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2026.

Is BN56 VDE ULEZ compliant?

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

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