2006 Audi A4 1.8L Petrol · YC56 GDV
2006 Audi A4 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 13 Oct 2006. Recorded mileage 136,269 miles. MOT expired on 22 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,269 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YC56 GDV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/09/2025
- 136,269 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YC56 GDV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Audi A4 (YC56 GDV) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
YC56 GDV Mileage History
- 20/09/2022121,455 mi
- 20/09/2023126,115 mi+4,660 mi
- 20/09/2024131,232 mi+5,117 mi
- 24/09/2025136,269 mi+5,037 mi
Average of roughly 4,919 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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