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AD09 YBC

2009 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

179,936 mi
Last recorded179,936 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD09 YBC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2024 179,936 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front damage to wing

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 178,908 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust system in poor condition

rear sub-frame corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2022 163,867 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 152,109 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 139,558 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 127,455 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 92,714 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 78,675 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

near side front tyre has damage to side wall

Pass 21 Aug 2015 66,796 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 58,391 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2013 50,361 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 50,361 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 35,509 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 YBC is a 2009 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AD09 YBC, 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

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What year was AD09 YBC registered?

AD09 YBC is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 27 June 2009.

Is AD09 YBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD09 YBC shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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