2006 Audi A6 2.0L Diesel · DK56 VSJ
2006 Audi A6 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 153,931 miles. MOT expired on 10 Dec 2023. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A6
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,931 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DK56 VSJ Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/12/2022
- 153,931 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DK56 VSJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Audi A6 (DK56 VSJ) between December 2021 and December 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
DK56 VSJ Mileage History
- 11/12/2021136,814 mi
- 10/12/2022153,931 mi+17,117 mi
Average of roughly 17,180 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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