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DY56 AYJ

2006 Volkswagen Beetle · Petrol · 1596cc

Yellow Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourYellow
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Volkswagen Beetle Petrol 1596cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 137,176 miles on the clock, averaging 6,651 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DY56 AYJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,176
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
58%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,651

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading137,176 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,651
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DY56 AYJ 42k66k90k113k137k '09'24'18

Check DY56 AYJ

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,176 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,176 miles
Since last MOT+13,942 miles
PASS
Mileage123,234 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,234 miles
Since last MOT+8,558 miles
PASS
Mileage114,676 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,676 miles
Since last MOT+5,235 miles
PASS
Mileage109,441 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,437 miles
Since last MOT+3,491 miles
PASS
Mileage105,946 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,946 miles
Since last MOT+147 miles
PASS
Mileage105,799 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,795 miles
Since last MOT+1,779 miles
PASS
Mileage104,016 miles
Since last MOT+2,206 miles
PASS
Mileage101,810 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,810 miles
Since last MOT+1,968 miles
PASS
Mileage99,842 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,842 miles
Since last MOT+7,195 miles
PASS
Mileage92,647 miles
Since last MOT+11,762 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,885 miles
Since last MOT+12,170 miles
PASS
Mileage68,715 miles
Since last MOT+9,737 miles
PASS
Mileage58,978 miles
Since last MOT+8,986 miles
PASS
Mileage49,992 miles
Since last MOT+1,002 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,990 miles
Since last MOT+6,693 miles
PASS
Mileage42,297 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 AYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeDY — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About DY56 AYJ

What car is DY56 AYJ?

DY56 AYJ is a yellow Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2006.

What is the mileage of DY56 AYJ?

The last recorded mileage for DY56 AYJ was 137,176 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DY56 AYJ passed its MOT?

DY56 AYJ has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2024.

Is DY56 AYJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DY56 AYJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is DY56 AYJ?

DY56 AYJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.