2006 Audi A6 2.0L Diesel · W10 ADO
2006 Audi A6 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 25 May 2006. Recorded mileage 195,225 miles. MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A6
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 195,225 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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W10 ADO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/02/2026
- 195,225 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.
W10 ADO 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 A6 (W10 ADO) between February 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
W10 ADO Mileage History
- 09/02/2023173,032 mi
- 19/01/2024180,559 mi+7,527 mi
- 24/02/2025188,660 mi+8,101 mi
- 13/02/2026195,225 mi+6,565 mi
- 13/02/2026195,225 mi
Average of roughly 7,369 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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