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AJ09 SBY

2009 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2018
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

190,371 mi
Last recorded190,371 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
Typical for 2009 Audi A495,722 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ09 SBY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 May 2017 190,371 miles

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

engine cover fitted

front brake pads low

under tray fitted

Fail 5 May 2017 190,368 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner rack joint (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

engine cover fitted

front brake pads low

under tray fitted

Pass 2 May 2015 130,217 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front & rear brake pads low

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

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 May 2015 130,215 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front & rear brake pads low

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

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 May 2014 105,965 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 105,965 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside floor guard damaged exposeing battery cable

Fail 29 Apr 2013 81,459 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges and out of shape

Pass 29 Apr 2013 81,459 miles

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges and out of shape

Pass 20 Apr 2012 58,684 miles

slight play in nearside front track rod

Fail 20 Apr 2012 58,684 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight play in nearside front track rod

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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AJ09 SBY is a 2009 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2009 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 95,722 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 A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ09 SBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 17 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ09 SBY is a 2009 Audi A4, first registered on 2 May 2009.

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