2006 Mercedes-Benz E 3.0L Diesel · A4 EWL
2006 Mercedes-Benz E (3.0L, diesel). First registered 27 Apr 2006. Recorded mileage 328,557 miles. MOT expired on 12 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 328,557 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A4 EWL Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/04/2025
- 328,557 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A4 EWL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (A4 EWL) between May 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
A4 EWL Mileage History
- 05/05/2022274,853 mi
- 11/05/2023294,423 mi+19,570 mi
- 17/04/2024311,423 mi+17,000 mi
- 29/04/2025328,557 mi+17,134 mi
Average of roughly 17,996 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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