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AD09 YAX

2009 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

160,626 mi
Last recorded160,626 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2022
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD09 YAX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2022 160,626 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2022 160,625 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Jun 2021 155,299 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 155,297 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ply exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 149,989 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 - 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn almost smooth on inner tread and 2 - 3mm across tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Jun 2020 149,988 miles

Offside Upper Headlamp insecure bracket broken (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 - 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn almost smooth on inner tread and 2 - 3mm across tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 143,753 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 143,753 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2018 132,147 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2018 132,147 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 125,089 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 112,380 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 91,266 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2014 72,124 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 72,124 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 62,544 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 46,273 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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AD09 YAX is a 2009 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 YAX, 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 YAX registered?

AD09 YAX is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 17 June 2009.

Is AD09 YAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD09 YAX shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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