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LS09 JHO

2009 Audi S3

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

111,929 mi
Last recorded111,929 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi S370,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS09 JHO
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 111,929 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 105,525 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2023 99,517 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 82,977 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2022 82,977 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 69,475 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 56,783 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 50,908 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 44,853 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 40,042 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 34,925 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 15 Nov 2016 34,925 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 32,831 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 26,923 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 Apr 2014 22,221 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 17,523 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 13,030 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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LS09 JHO is a 2009 Audi S3 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 LS09 JHO, 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 LS09 JHO registered?

LS09 JHO is a 2009 Audi S3, first registered on 24 April 2009.

Is LS09 JHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS09 JHO shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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