2006 Audi A4 2.0L Diesel · AU06 VHM
2006 Audi A4 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 03 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 174,338 miles. MOT expired on 01 Jan 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 174,338 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AU06 VHM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/12/2024
- 174,338 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AU06 VHM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Audi A4 (AU06 VHM) between December 2022 and December 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
AU06 VHM Mileage History
- 09/12/2022162,975 mi
- 16/12/2023169,275 mi+6,300 mi
- 23/12/2023169,443 mi+168 mi
- 07/12/2024174,338 mi+4,895 mi
- 07/12/2024174,338 mi
Average of roughly 5,695 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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