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SY56 DVB

2006 Ford S-Max · Diesel · 1997cc

Orange Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelS-Max
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourOrange
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 Ford S-Max Diesel 1997cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 156,544 miles on the clock, averaging 7,651 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SY56 DVB

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,544
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2009
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
7,651

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading156,544 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,025
Average per year7,651
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY56 DVB 34k65k95k126k157k '09'25'16

Check SY56 DVB

Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage156,544 miles
PASS
PASS
FAIL
PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage142,519 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,517 miles
Since last MOT+8,878 miles
PASS
Mileage133,639 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,639 miles
Since last MOT+9,078 miles
PASS
Mileage124,561 miles
Since last MOT+10,976 miles
PASS
Mileage113,585 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,585 miles
Since last MOT+12,044 miles
PASS
Mileage101,541 miles
Since last MOT+9,758 miles
PASS
Mileage91,783 miles
Since last MOT+10,547 miles
PASS
Mileage81,236 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,236 miles
Since last MOT+9,020 miles
PASS
Mileage72,216 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,216 miles
Since last MOT+9,388 miles
PASS
Mileage62,828 miles
Since last MOT+8,184 miles
PASS
Mileage54,644 miles
Since last MOT+7,700 miles
PASS
Mileage46,944 miles
Since last MOT+7,365 miles
PASS
Mileage39,579 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,579 miles
Since last MOT+5,563 miles
PASS
Mileage34,016 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY56 DVB
MakeFord
ModelS-Max
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SY56 DVB

What car is SY56 DVB?

SY56 DVB is an orange Ford S-Max, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Inverness in 2006.

What is the mileage of SY56 DVB?

The last recorded mileage for SY56 DVB was 156,544 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY56 DVB passed its MOT?

SY56 DVB has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 21 Oct 2025.

Is SY56 DVB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY56 DVB 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 SY56 DVB?

SY56 DVB is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.