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YN56 VLX

2006 Bmw X5 · Diesel · 2993cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
ModelX5
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 X5 Diesel 2993cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 131,929 miles on the clock, averaging 6,368 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YN56 VLX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
131,929
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,368

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

Below average
Latest reading131,929 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,698
Average per year6,368
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YN56 VLX 29k55k81k106k132k '09'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,929 miles
Since last MOT+4,698 miles
PASS
Mileage127,231 miles
Since last MOT+3,775 miles
PASS
Mileage123,456 miles
Since last MOT+5,531 miles
PASS
Mileage117,925 miles
Since last MOT+3,613 miles
PASS
Mileage114,312 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,312 miles
Since last MOT+4,990 miles
PASS
Mileage109,322 miles
Since last MOT+3,682 miles
PASS
Mileage105,640 miles
Since last MOT+3,108 miles
PASS
Mileage102,532 miles
Since last MOT+3,449 miles
PASS
Mileage99,083 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,083 miles
Since last MOT+12,641 miles
PASS
Mileage86,442 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,442 miles
Since last MOT+5,092 miles
PASS
Mileage81,350 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,348 miles
Since last MOT+6,403 miles
PASS
Mileage74,945 miles
Since last MOT+6,422 miles
PASS
Mileage68,523 miles
Since last MOT+7,759 miles
PASS
Mileage60,764 miles
Since last MOT+6,596 miles
PASS
Mileage54,168 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,168 miles
Since last MOT+6,612 miles
PASS
Mileage47,556 miles
Since last MOT+6,815 miles
PASS
Mileage40,741 miles
Since last MOT+11,438 miles
PASS
Mileage29,303 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,289 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN56 VLX
MakeBmw
ModelX5
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYN — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About YN56 VLX

What car is YN56 VLX?

YN56 VLX is a black Bmw X5, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2006.

What is the mileage of YN56 VLX?

The last recorded mileage for YN56 VLX was 131,929 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YN56 VLX passed its MOT?

YN56 VLX has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2025.

Is YN56 VLX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YN56 VLX 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 YN56 VLX?

YN56 VLX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.