2006 Audi A4 1.8L Petrol · MV06 VXC
2006 Audi A4 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 168,619 miles. MOT expired on 24 May 2025. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,619 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MV06 VXC Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2024
- 168,619 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
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MV06 VXC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Audi A4 (MV06 VXC) between May 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 20 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
MV06 VXC Mileage History
- 26/05/2022144,287 mi
- 15/05/2023160,550 mi+16,263 mi
- 15/05/2024168,619 mi+8,069 mi
Average of roughly 12,346 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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