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OU56 BYD

2006 Lotus Exige · Petrol · 1796cc

Grey Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourGrey
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 Lotus Exige Petrol 1796cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 42,601 miles on the clock, averaging 1,243 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OU56 BYD

MOT Status
Due date passed
42,601
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2010
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
1,243

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading42,601 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,097
Average per year1,243
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OU56 BYD 41k41k42k42k43k '10'11'10

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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage42,601 miles
Since last MOT+2,097 miles
PASS
Mileage40,504 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,504 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU56 BYD
MakeLotus
ModelExige
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About OU56 BYD

What car is OU56 BYD?

OU56 BYD is an grey Lotus Exige, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.

What is the mileage of OU56 BYD?

The last recorded mileage for OU56 BYD was 42,601 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU56 BYD passed its MOT?

OU56 BYD has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Oct 2011.

Is OU56 BYD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU56 BYD 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 OU56 BYD?

OU56 BYD is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.