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AO09 OBL

2009 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

161,013 mi
Last recorded161,013 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A495,722 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 OBL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 161,013 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 157,888 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2023 154,100 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 151,632 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2020 142,930 miles

Central Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 132,356 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2019 132,187 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Dec 2018 120,052 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2018 118,728 miles

Front Undertray fitted

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 112,824 miles

Full length floor tray fitted

Rear brake pads very low, advise brake inspection

Fail 11 Apr 2017 112,824 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Off side rear (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Off side and near side (8.2.2)

registration plate deteriorated Front (6.3.1d)

Full length floor tray fitted

Rear brake pads very low, advise brake inspection

Pass 13 Apr 2016 105,055 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge 225 / 50 / 17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 226 / 50 / 17 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Apr 2016 105,055 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge 225 / 50 / 17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 226 / 50 / 17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 95,848 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 87,299 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 77,474 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 66,573 miles

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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AO09 OBL is a 2009 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO09 OBL, 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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AO09 OBL is a 2009 Audi A4, first registered on 17 April 2009.

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