2006 Audi A4 2.0L Petrol · EJ56 BWP
2006 Audi A4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2006. Recorded mileage 62,865 miles. MOT expired on 29 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 62,865 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EJ56 BWP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/10/2025
- 62,865 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.
EJ56 BWP 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 (EJ56 BWP) between November 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
EJ56 BWP Mileage History
- 27/11/202355,698 mi
- 25/10/202459,997 mi+4,299 mi
- 25/10/202459,997 mi
- 30/10/202562,865 mi+2,868 mi
- 30/10/202562,865 mi
Average of roughly 3,723 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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