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RE56 XLW

2006 Bmw 5 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model5 Series
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 5 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 209,846 miles on the clock, averaging 5,807 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RE56 XLW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
209,846
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2016
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,807

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading209,846 miles
Reading date
Miles last year30
Average per year5,807
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RE56 XLW 149k164k180k195k210k '16'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage209,846 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage209,816 miles
Since last MOT+9,388 miles
PASS
Mileage200,428 miles
Since last MOT+8,693 miles
PASS
Mileage191,735 miles
Since last MOT+9,776 miles
PASS
Mileage181,959 miles
Since last MOT+5,486 miles
PASS
Mileage176,473 miles
Since last MOT+9,964 miles
PASS
Mileage166,509 miles
Since last MOT+5,352 miles
PASS
Mileage161,157 miles
Since last MOT+6,030 miles
PASS
Mileage155,127 miles
Since last MOT+5,871 miles
PASS
Mileage149,256 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,256 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE56 XLW
MakeBmw
Model5 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About RE56 XLW

What car is RE56 XLW?

RE56 XLW is an grey Bmw 5 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RE56 XLW?

The last recorded mileage for RE56 XLW was 209,846 miles, recorded on 11 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE56 XLW passed its MOT?

RE56 XLW has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Jun 2026.

Is RE56 XLW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE56 XLW 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 RE56 XLW?

RE56 XLW is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.