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AK09 UVJ

2009 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

130,673 mi
Last recorded130,673 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK09 UVJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 130,673 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2024 122,942 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 116,690 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 110,591 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2022 110,506 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Nov 2021 103,374 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2021 103,374 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 100,316 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 98,788 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 96,526 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 89,160 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 81,303 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring the view to some components

Rear tyres wearing unevenly on outer edges

Under trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Pass 13 May 2015 73,443 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 May 2014 65,441 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 May 2013 59,276 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 49,596 miles

Both front tyres getting low 3.5mm

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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AK09 UVJ is a 2009 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AK09 UVJ, 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 AK09 UVJ registered?

AK09 UVJ is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 18 May 2009.

Is AK09 UVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK09 UVJ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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