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OO08 FJB

2009 Audi A3

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

135,003 mi
Last recorded135,003 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOO08 FJB
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 135,003 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2025 131,114 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 125,980 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2023 119,082 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))

Offside Front top mount bearing creaking when turned

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

zero emissions

Pass 7 Jul 2022 111,733 miles

Offside Front top mount bearing creaking

zero emissions

Pass 7 Jul 2021 105,365 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

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

central exhaust sleeve corroded

zero emissions

Pass 1 Jul 2020 100,828 miles

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

both front tyres perished

exhaust centre sleeve corroded

zero emissions

Pass 15 Jul 2019 95,578 miles

engine undertray hanging at rear

zero emissions

Pass 24 Sep 2018 89,065 miles

Zero emissions

Fail 20 Sep 2018 89,064 miles

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

Zero emissions

Pass 27 Oct 2017 78,235 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 66,441 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 66,441 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 56,772 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 48,714 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 39,358 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 29,878 miles

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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OO08 FJB is a 2009 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OO08 FJB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OO08 FJB registered?

OO08 FJB is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 13 November 2009.

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