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A3 RYV

2009 Audi A3

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,269 mi
Last recorded57,269 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 RYV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 13 Jan 2026 57,269 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 56,409 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 54,723 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 53,486 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 52,351 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 50,295 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 49,721 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 48,767 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 47,992 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 45,994 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 44,393 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Jan 2015 43,565 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 42,629 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 40,927 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jan 2012 37,969 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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A3 RYV is a 2009 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 84,403 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A3 RYV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 17 years old, this Audi A3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A3 RYV?

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What year was A3 RYV registered?

A3 RYV is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 13 February 2009.

Is A3 RYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A3 RYV shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A3 RYV have outstanding finance?

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