2006 Audi A4 1.9L Diesel · HN56 YLJ
2006 Audi A4 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 28 Nov 2006. Recorded mileage 99,255 miles. MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,255 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HN56 YLJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/02/2026
- 99,255 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 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.
HN56 YLJ 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 (HN56 YLJ) between February 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
HN56 YLJ Mileage History
- 01/02/202492,362 mi
- 24/02/202596,027 mi+3,665 mi
- 26/02/202596,028 mi+1 mi
- 23/02/202699,250 mi+3,222 mi
- 23/02/202699,255 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 3,343 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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