Where was the PA56U number plate registered?

Vehicles with the PA56U prefix were first registered in Preston, North West through official DVLA regional allocation tag PA.

What year was a PA56U registration plate released?

The PA56U series was issued during September 2006 to February 2007.

What is the MOT pass rate for PA56U vehicles?

Vehicles in the PA56U cohort demonstrate an average historical MOT pass rate of 80% based on 10 recorded DVSA inspections.

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PA56U Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Preston, North West during September 2006 to February 2007 with registration prefix PA56U.

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

Popular Makes

AUDI 50% (1)

VOLVO 50% (1)

80%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 10 historical tests

Common Colors

Black1 vehicles

Blue1 vehicles

Active Plates in PA56U Series(2 of 2 displayed)

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PA56UAL

MOT Valid

VOLVO XC60

2.4L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Oct 2012
MOT Expiry: 09 Apr 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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PA56ULY

MOT Valid

AUDI A4

2.0L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Feb 2010
MOT Expiry: 24 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for PA56U Makes

Explore common mechanical faults, MOT advisory trends, and recall notices for popular vehicles in this registration batch:

AUDI Common Problems VOLVO Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about PA56U Plates

Where was the PA56U number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with PA56U were assigned to the Preston covering Preston, North West. The first two letters (PA) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is PA56U?

The PA56U age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between September 2006 to February 2007.

How can I check the MOT history of a PA56U 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.