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AF09 YLL

2009 Audi A3

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

191,428 mi
Last recorded191,428 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 YLL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 30 Oct 2025 191,428 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2024 181,062 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2023 170,996 miles

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

Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2023 160,569 miles

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

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

Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2022 137,896 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2021 128,393 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 121,357 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 118,153 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 113,507 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 105,948 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 MM (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 86,633 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 69,362 miles

n/s/f outer tyre wall damaged

o/s/f tyre wearing at inner and outer edges

Pass 28 Jun 2013 51,414 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 33,067 miles

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

engine management light on

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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AF09 YLL is a 2009 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AF09 YLL, 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 AF09 YLL registered?

AF09 YLL is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 28 April 2009.

Is AF09 YLL safe to buy?

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