Where was the EL56Y number plate registered?

Vehicles with the EL56Y prefix were first registered in Chelmsford, Essex through official DVLA regional allocation tag EL.

What year was a EL56Y registration plate released?

The EL56Y series was issued during September 2006 to February 2007.

What is the MOT pass rate for EL56Y vehicles?

Vehicles in the EL56Y cohort demonstrate an average historical MOT pass rate of 80% based on 5 recorded DVSA inspections.

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EL56Y Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Chelmsford, Essex during September 2006 to February 2007 with registration prefix EL56Y.

Area Office: Chelmsford (Chelmsford, Essex)
Release Period: September 2006 to February 2007
Tracked in Batch: 2 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 80%

Popular Makes

BMW 50% (1)

VOLKSWAGEN 50% (1)

80%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 5 historical tests

Common Colors

Blue1 vehicles

Grey1 vehicles

Active Plates in EL56Y Series(2 of 2 displayed)

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EL56YED

MOT Valid

BMW 330

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Blue

First Used: Jan 2020
MOT Expiry: 30 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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EL56YHL

MOT Expired

VOLKSWAGEN POLO MATCH TSI

Petrol · Grey

First Used: Jan 2025
MOT Expiry: —
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for EL56Y Makes

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BMW Common Problems VOLKSWAGEN Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about EL56Y Plates

Where was the EL56Y number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with EL56Y were assigned to the Chelmsford covering Chelmsford, Essex. The first two letters (EL) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is EL56Y?

The EL56Y age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between September 2006 to February 2007.

How can I check the MOT history of a EL56Y vehicle?

Click any registration in the plate list above to view the complete DVSA inspection history, advisory alerts, mileage progression, road tax status, and our AI mechanical risk evaluation.