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AJ59 HZW

2009 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

121,806 mi
Last recorded121,806 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 HZW
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2023 121,806 miles

Offside Front shock damp

Offside Rear brake disc worn and corroded

rear brake pads worn

Pass 10 Sep 2022 109,570 miles

Engine Damp With Oil

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer Side Wall, Inner Edge Worn (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer Side Wall, Inner Edge Wearing Unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2022 109,312 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Engine Damp With Oil

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer Side Wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer Side Wall, Inner Edge Worn (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer Side Wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer Side Wall, Inner Edge Wearing Unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 99,666 miles

Offside Front tyre cut inner and outer side wall

Fail 4 Sep 2021 99,558 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre cut inner and outer side wall

Pass 12 Aug 2020 95,173 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2020 95,173 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 89,605 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 83,056 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 76,370 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 69,311 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 61,422 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 55,535 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 47,400 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 38,140 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

nearside front tyre has been run flat which has badly damaged the sidewalls

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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AJ59 HZW is a 2009 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,595cc petrol 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 AJ59 HZW, 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 AJ59 HZW registered?

AJ59 HZW is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 12 October 2009.

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