2006 Audi A6 2.4L Petrol · MK56 BNJ
2006 Audi A6 (2.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 157,611 miles. MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A6
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,611 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MK56 BNJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/02/2025
- 157,611 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.
MK56 BNJ 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 (MK56 BNJ) between January 2023 and February 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
MK56 BNJ Mileage History
- 30/01/2023143,109 mi
- 07/02/2024150,123 mi+7,014 mi
- 29/02/2024150,255 mi+132 mi
- 04/02/2025157,607 mi+7,352 mi
- 14/02/2025157,611 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 7,099 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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