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AD59 BFV

2009 Audi A3

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

230,988 mi
Last recorded230,988 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD59 BFV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 230,988 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2025 226,235 miles

chip/crack in centre of windscreen

Fail 17 Jan 2025 226,235 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

chip/crack in centre of windscreen

Pass 13 Jan 2024 212,122 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 196,713 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 183,000 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 170,960 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 154,072 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2019 135,884 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 115,937 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 98,545 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 79,331 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 66,720 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 53,064 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 38,400 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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AD59 BFV is a 2009 Audi A3 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 AD59 BFV, 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 AD59 BFV?

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What year was AD59 BFV registered?

AD59 BFV is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 16 December 2009.

Is AD59 BFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD59 BFV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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