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BA55 RJW

2009 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

199,517 mi
Last recorded199,517 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A495,722 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA55 RJW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 199,517 miles

Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output both rear lights moisture on lens (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2025 199,517 miles

Nearside Front Suspension locking device missing top arm rear bolt as marked (5.3.6 (b))

Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output both rear lights moisture on lens (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 195,839 miles

Offside Rear All position lamps light intensity obviously reduced MOISTURE IN LENS (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced LENS IN REFLECTOR CRACKED (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2024 195,785 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 191,574 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 181,932 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 166,685 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2021 166,685 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020 159,966 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2019 151,237 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 143,991 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 143,991 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 132,337 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 132,337 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 119,068 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Nov 2015 101,548 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 101,544 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 81,002 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 60,356 miles

has slight damage to osf wing around head light

Fail 22 Nov 2013 60,356 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

has slight damage to osf wing around head light

Pass 23 Nov 2012 41,816 miles

Front number plate deteriorated

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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BA55 RJW is a 2009 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BA55 RJW, 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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BA55 RJW is a 2009 Audi A4, first registered on 9 November 2009.

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