2006 Audi A4 2.0L Diesel · SA56 EXG
2006 Audi A4 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 13 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 166,428 miles. MOT expired on 27 Oct 2022.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,428 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
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SA56 EXG Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2021
- 166,428 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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SA56 EXG MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2006 Audi A4 (SA56 EXG) between October 2021 and October 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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