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SW56 ELV

2006 Bmw Z4 · Petrol · 3246cc

Blue Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
ModelZ4
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine3246cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Bmw Z4 Petrol 3246cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 64,880 miles on the clock, averaging 2,145 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SW56 ELV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
64,880
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2010
64%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
2,145

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading64,880 miles
Reading date
Miles last year371
Average per year2,145
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW56 ELV 31k39k48k56k65k '10'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage64,880 miles
Since last MOT+371 miles
PASS
Mileage64,509 miles
Since last MOT+705 miles
PASS
Mileage63,804 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
PASS
Mileage63,760 miles
Since last MOT+918 miles
PASS
Mileage62,842 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
PASS
Mileage62,816 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,811 miles
Since last MOT+393 miles
PASS
Mileage62,418 miles
Since last MOT+2,564 miles
PASS
Mileage59,854 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,847 miles
Since last MOT+3,034 miles
PASS
Mileage56,813 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,811 miles
Since last MOT+2,536 miles
PASS
Mileage54,275 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,273 miles
Since last MOT+2,313 miles
PASS
Mileage51,960 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,958 miles
Since last MOT+1,724 miles
PASS
Mileage50,234 miles
Since last MOT+2,826 miles
PASS
Mileage47,408 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,408 miles
Since last MOT+3,058 miles
PASS
Mileage44,350 miles
Since last MOT+99 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,251 miles
Since last MOT+4,441 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,810 miles
Since last MOT+5,177 miles
PASS
Mileage34,633 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,633 miles
Since last MOT+3,788 miles
PASS
Mileage30,845 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW56 ELV
MakeBmw
ModelZ4
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3246cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SW56 ELV

What car is SW56 ELV?

SW56 ELV is an blue Bmw Z4, petrol (3246cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2006.

What is the mileage of SW56 ELV?

The last recorded mileage for SW56 ELV was 64,880 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW56 ELV passed its MOT?

SW56 ELV has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2026.

Is SW56 ELV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW56 ELV 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 SW56 ELV?

SW56 ELV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.