2006 Audi A4 1.8L Petrol · SL56 YWD
2006 Audi A4 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 16 Oct 2006. Recorded mileage 213,012 miles. MOT valid until 06 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 213,012 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SL56 YWD Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/05/2026
- 213,012 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (26 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SL56 YWD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Audi A4 (SL56 YWD) between October 2009 and May 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 08 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (26 issues), Suspension (17 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 53 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in treads (5.2.3 (d) (i)”.
SL56 YWD Mileage History
- 27/10/200948,380 mi
- 18/10/201079,627 mi+31,247 mi
- 03/11/2011110,598 mi+30,971 mi
- 26/10/2012138,983 mi+28,385 mi
- 24/06/2013151,934 mi+12,951 mi
- 19/03/2014151,940 mi+6 mi
- 16/03/2015162,791 mi+10,851 mi
- 16/03/2015162,791 mi
- 04/08/2016180,088 mi+17,297 mi
- 16/08/2016180,248 mi+160 mi
- 12/01/2019186,017 mi+5,769 mi
- 23/01/2019186,036 mi+19 mi
- 17/05/2021186,057 mi+21 mi
- 27/05/2021186,074 mi+17 mi
- 16/11/2022193,009 mi+6,935 mi
- 19/11/2022193,077 mi+68 mi
- 15/04/2024197,391 mi+4,314 mi
- 26/04/2024197,804 mi+413 mi
- 14/04/2025204,914 mi+7,110 mi
- 26/04/2025205,500 mi+586 mi
- 24/04/2026212,671 mi+7,171 mi
- 08/05/2026213,012 mi+341 mi
Average of roughly 9,961 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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