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AC51 MAB

2009 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

76,478 mi
Last recorded76,478 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A495,722 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC51 MAB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,790cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 76,478 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Feb 2025 116,972 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Nov 2023 108,994 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper arms, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Both bump stops deteriorated

Rear Washer motor n/w

Fail 30 Nov 2023 108,994 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper arms, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Both bump stops deteriorated

Rear Washer motor n/w

Pass 4 Nov 2022 101,813 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 95,433 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner arms bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2021 95,433 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner arms bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2020 88,717 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 82,203 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both are lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner side wall has worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 74,462 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s and n/s. ()

Pass 15 May 2017 64,342 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s and n/s ()

Pass 3 May 2016 54,500 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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AC51 MAB is a 2009 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 95,722 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AC51 MAB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 17 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AC51 MAB registered?

AC51 MAB is a 2009 Audi A4, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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