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FE59 HMJ

2009 Audi S3

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

138,700 mi
Last recorded138,700 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi S370,498 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE59 HMJ
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 138,700 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 138,415 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 137,901 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 133,748 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated on limit (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside and offside windows (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 125,680 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 121,093 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 116,420 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 109,684 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 109,682 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Aug 2017 102,442 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 94,690 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 89,614 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 77,917 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 63,423 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 47,703 miles

How Reliable is the Audi S3?

Based on 81,317 MOT tests across 5,994 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
5,967
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
5,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,395
Headlamp aim too low 990
coil spring broken 786
position lamp(s) not working 714
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 661
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FE59 HMJ is a 2009 Audi S3 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Audi S3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 70,498 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi S3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,395 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE59 HMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S3 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 17 years old, this Audi S3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FE59 HMJ registered?

FE59 HMJ is a 2009 Audi S3, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is FE59 HMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE59 HMJ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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