2006 Audi A4 1.9L Diesel · AU56 VFT
2006 Audi A4 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 178,101 miles. MOT expired on 18 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,101 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AU56 VFT Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/09/2025
- 178,101 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.
AU56 VFT 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 Audi A4 (AU56 VFT) between September 2022 and September 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.
AU56 VFT Mileage History
- 30/09/2022172,665 mi
- 13/10/2023174,255 mi+1,590 mi
- 04/10/2024176,147 mi+1,892 mi
- 26/09/2025178,101 mi+1,954 mi
Average of roughly 1,818 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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