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OE58 BBV

2009 Audi A3

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

123,634 mi
Last recorded123,634 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE58 BBV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 123,634 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 113,677 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2024 113,676 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2023 103,901 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 96,772 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 91,823 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 87,787 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 81,377 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))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2019 81,377 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 77,012 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 26 Apr 2018 77,011 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 May 2017 72,522 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 72,522 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 May 2016 66,817 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 66,817 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2016 65,704 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 58,984 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/r tyre 2.5mm & both rear tyres slightly stepped on inner edges

vehicles front brakes have slight uneven application

Pass 1 Mar 2014 52,007 miles

front tyres worn to 2mm on inner edges

Pass 26 Jan 2013 43,540 miles

front tyres very slight wear on edges

rear brakes rise and fall

Pass 1 Feb 2012 35,671 miles

n/s/f tyre chunk in sidewall but not down to cords

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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OE58 BBV is a 2009 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 84,403 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 A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OE58 BBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 17 years old, this Audi A3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OE58 BBV registered?

OE58 BBV is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 30 January 2009.

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