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KU09 AOS

2009 Audi S3

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

123,208 mi
Last recorded123,208 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi S370,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU09 AOS
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2025 123,208 miles

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

Fail 22 Apr 2025 123,208 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 110,824 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear wiper not working.

Fail 19 Jun 2024 110,824 miles

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear wiper not working.

Pass 7 Jun 2023 96,366 miles

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

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

Fail 30 May 2023 96,209 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 31 May 2022 83,467 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 67,826 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 66,425 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2020 66,425 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 60,254 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 54,484 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 48,105 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads (3.5.1g)

child seat fitted and under trays fitted

Fail 16 Feb 2017 48,105 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads (3.5.1g)

Registration plate lamp not working both rear (1.1.C.1d)

child seat fitted and under trays fitted

Pass 14 Oct 2015 45,414 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 41,743 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 37,953 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 33,028 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2012 19,601 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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KU09 AOS is a 2009 Audi S3 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KU09 AOS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU09 AOS registered?

KU09 AOS is a 2009 Audi S3, first registered on 9 April 2009.

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The MOT history for KU09 AOS shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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