2006 Audi A4 2.0L Petrol · LV06 AAY
2006 Audi A4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 07 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 112,783 miles. MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,783 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
LV06 AAY Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 16/03/2026
- 112,783 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LV06 AAY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Audi A4 (LV06 AAY) between February 2009 and March 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 16 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)”.
LV06 AAY Mileage History
- 19/02/200912,893 mi
- 19/02/200912,893 mi
- 23/02/201017,608 mi+4,715 mi
- 23/02/201017,608 mi
- 15/02/201121,263 mi+3,655 mi
- 14/02/201224,146 mi+2,883 mi
- 22/02/201332,165 mi+8,019 mi
- 04/03/201442,649 mi+10,484 mi
- 04/03/201550,770 mi+8,121 mi
- 23/02/201657,147 mi+6,377 mi
- 10/03/201766,894 mi+9,747 mi
- 17/03/201876,700 mi+9,806 mi
- 11/03/201989,471 mi+12,771 mi
- 13/03/202096,407 mi+6,936 mi
- 13/03/202096,407 mi
- 12/03/202199,563 mi+3,156 mi
- 14/03/2022103,701 mi+4,138 mi
- 14/03/2023107,675 mi+3,974 mi
- 16/03/2024109,835 mi+2,160 mi
- 10/03/2025111,364 mi+1,529 mi
- 16/03/2026112,783 mi+1,419 mi
- 16/03/2026112,783 mi
Average of roughly 5,853 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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