The road tax status for YY56 AEV is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for YY56 AEV?

The MOT for YY56 AEV is valid and due for renewal on or before 30 January 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of YY56 AEV?

The recorded mileage for YY56 AEV is 116,097 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is YY56 AEV ULEZ compliant?

Yes, YY56 AEV (BMW 3 SERIES) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

2006 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · YY56 AEV

YY56 AEV

2006 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 29/09/2006. Recorded mileage 116,097 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 2006 · Beverley / Hull
MOT Status: Valid until 30/01/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 116,097 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 30/01/2026

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Mileage: 116,097 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2006
Engine: 1995cc

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YY56 AEV Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 31/01/2025
116,097 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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YY56 AEV Mileage History

13/09/202193,553 mi
21/10/2022101,514 mi+7,961 mi
15/09/2023106,797 mi+5,283 mi
16/09/2023106,797 mi
31/01/2025116,097 mi+9,300 mi

Average of roughly 6,662 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

YY56 AEV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 11 Sept 2026, 04:48

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 3 Series (YY56 AEV) between September 2021 and January 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 31 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.

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