2007 Audi A6 2.7L Diesel · SN56 LZD
2007 Audi A6 (2.7L, diesel). First registered 12 Jan 2007. Recorded mileage 192,854 miles. MOT expired on 15 May 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A6
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 192,854 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SN56 LZD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/05/2025
- 192,854 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SN56 LZD 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 2007 Audi A6 (SN56 LZD) between April 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
SN56 LZD Mileage History
- 06/04/2023178,001 mi
- 06/04/2023178,001 mi
- 17/05/2024186,718 mi+8,717 mi
- 17/05/2024186,718 mi
- 17/05/2025192,854 mi+6,136 mi
Average of roughly 7,027 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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