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AD59 FFB

2009 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

101,159 mi
Last recorded101,159 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD59 FFB
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 101,159 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2024 96,350 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 88,501 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2023 88,501 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut insecurely attached Top mount securing bolts loose. (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative Washer fluid low. (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative Washer fluid low. (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 82,908 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 79,063 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 73,436 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 70,670 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 61,921 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 52,125 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2016 49,470 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 43,992 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 43,984 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 39,480 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2013 35,182 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 28,276 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 FFB is a 2009 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FFB, 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 AD59 FFB registered?

AD59 FFB is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 28 November 2009.

Is AD59 FFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD59 FFB shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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