2006 Audi A4 2.0L Petrol · DE55 YXY
2006 Audi A4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 05 Jan 2006. Recorded mileage 125,679 miles. MOT expired on 30 Jan 2023.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Jan 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 125,679 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DE55 YXY Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/01/2022
- 125,679 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.
DE55 YXY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Audi A4 (DE55 YXY) between November 2021 and January 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 January 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
DE55 YXY Mileage History
- 16/11/2021125,673 mi
- 31/01/2022125,679 mi+6 mi
- 31/01/2022125,679 mi
Average of roughly 29 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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