2006 Audi A8 3.0L Diesel · SH56 YMT
2006 Audi A8 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 21 Dec 2006. Recorded mileage 149,717 miles. MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A8
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,717 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SH56 YMT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/01/2026
- 149,717 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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SH56 YMT Mileage History
- 29/12/2022144,008 mi
- 23/01/2024146,916 mi+2,908 mi
- 24/01/2024146,916 mi
- 31/01/2025147,495 mi+579 mi
- 21/01/2026149,717 mi+2,222 mi
Average of roughly 1,863 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SH56 YMT 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 A8 (SH56 YMT) between December 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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