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AD09 MTV

2009 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

202,589 mi
Last recorded202,589 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD09 MTV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2021 202,589 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s front (console bushes) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s front (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective n/s & o/s front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 192,413 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s console bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective n/s & o/s front (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2020 192,413 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s console bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective n/s & o/s front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 181,399 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/ & o/s front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Mar 2019 181,399 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/ & o/s front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 172,988 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 162,945 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 150,586 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (3.5.1i)

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

No Emissions Detected

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (3.5.1i)

Oil Level Low

Pass 16 May 2015 121,449 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 121,448 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

No Emissions Detected

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 71,945 miles

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

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

front pads getting low (4mm)

ns and osr tyres out of shape

Pass 8 Jun 2012 34,816 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AD09 MTV is a 2009 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD09 MTV, 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.

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What year was AD09 MTV registered?

AD09 MTV is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 12 June 2009.

Is AD09 MTV safe to buy?

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