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GY56 DWE

2006 Land Rover Defender · Diesel · 2495cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine2495cc
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 Defender Diesel 2495cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 81,870 miles on the clock, averaging 3,927 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GY56 DWE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
81,870
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
3,927

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

Low mileage
Latest reading81,870 miles
Reading date
Miles last year115
Average per year3,927
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY56 DWE 17k33k49k66k82k '09'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,870 miles
Since last MOT+115 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,755 miles
Since last MOT+4,219 miles
PASS
Mileage77,536 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,535 miles
Since last MOT+3,947 miles
PASS
Mileage73,588 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,587 miles
Since last MOT+3,964 miles
PASS
Mileage69,623 miles
Since last MOT+4,649 miles
PASS
Mileage64,974 miles
Since last MOT+131 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,843 miles
Since last MOT+4,490 miles
PASS
Mileage60,353 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,347 miles
Since last MOT+2,875 miles
PASS
Mileage57,472 miles
Since last MOT+3,569 miles
PASS
Mileage53,903 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,898 miles
Since last MOT+4,288 miles
PASS
Mileage49,610 miles
Since last MOT+4,123 miles
PASS
Mileage45,487 miles
Since last MOT+5,699 miles
PASS
Mileage39,788 miles
Since last MOT+4,824 miles
PASS
Mileage34,964 miles
Since last MOT+5,652 miles
PASS
Mileage29,312 miles
Since last MOT+1,886 miles
PASS
Mileage27,426 miles
Since last MOT+3,311 miles
PASS
Mileage24,115 miles
Since last MOT+1,006 miles
PASS
Mileage23,109 miles
Since last MOT+6,562 miles
PASS
Mileage16,547 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY56 DWE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2495cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About GY56 DWE

What car is GY56 DWE?

GY56 DWE is a black Land Rover Defender, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GY56 DWE?

The last recorded mileage for GY56 DWE was 81,870 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY56 DWE passed its MOT?

GY56 DWE has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2026.

Is GY56 DWE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY56 DWE 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 GY56 DWE?

GY56 DWE is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.