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AE59 MKG

2009 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

138,966 mi
Last recorded138,966 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE59 MKG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2024 138,966 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2023 128,582 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 Sep 2023 128,582 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 119,148 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 100,040 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Sep 2020 83,970 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 74,142 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 68,724 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 68,721 miles

Central Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high adjusted (1.8)

Pass 3 Jan 2017 62,649 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 56,897 miles

All tyres wearing low

Emissions too clean for test equipment to read

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

Front brake pads wearing low

Pass 14 Jan 2015 51,442 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 37,389 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 37,181 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 18,605 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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AE59 MKG is a 2009 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AE59 MKG, 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 AE59 MKG registered?

AE59 MKG is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 9 December 2009.

Is AE59 MKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE59 MKG shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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