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OE56 VEL

2006 Bmw X3 · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 211,684 miles on the clock, averaging 13,219 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OE56 VEL

MOT Status
Due date passed
211,684
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
13,219

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading211,684 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,127
Average per year13,219
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OE56 VEL 34k79k123k167k212k '09'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage211,684 miles
Since last MOT+8,127 miles
PASS
Mileage203,557 miles
Since last MOT+6,044 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+9,006 miles
PASS
Mileage188,507 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage188,507 miles
Since last MOT+16,712 miles
PASS
Mileage171,795 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,795 miles
Since last MOT+8,676 miles
PASS
Mileage163,119 miles
Since last MOT+10,623 miles
PASS
Mileage152,496 miles
Since last MOT+16,432 miles
PASS
Mileage136,064 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,064 miles
Since last MOT+12,818 miles
PASS
Mileage123,246 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,246 miles
Since last MOT+11,959 miles
PASS
Mileage111,287 miles
Since last MOT+10,944 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+16,762 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+9,277 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+20,923 miles
PASS
Mileage53,381 miles
Since last MOT+19,158 miles
PASS
Mileage34,223 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
PASS
Mileage34,209 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE56 VEL
MakeBmw
ModelX3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeOE — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About OE56 VEL

What car is OE56 VEL?

OE56 VEL is an grey Bmw X3, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.

What is the mileage of OE56 VEL?

The last recorded mileage for OE56 VEL was 211,684 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OE56 VEL passed its MOT?

OE56 VEL has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2022.

Is OE56 VEL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OE56 VEL 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 OE56 VEL?

OE56 VEL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.