2006 Audi A6 2.0L Diesel · KX56 YHL
2006 Audi A6 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 185,929 miles. MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A6
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 185,929 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KX56 YHL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/12/2025
- 185,929 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.
KX56 YHL 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 A6 (KX56 YHL) between December 2021 and December 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
KX56 YHL Mileage History
- 03/12/2021174,678 mi
- 22/12/2022176,478 mi+1,800 mi
- 18/12/2023178,843 mi+2,365 mi
- 20/12/2024182,024 mi+3,181 mi
- 05/12/2025185,929 mi+3,905 mi
Average of roughly 2,809 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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