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AK59 YCP

2009 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

101,225 mi
Last recorded101,225 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2016
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 YCP
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2016 101,225 miles

Both Rear Tyres Out Of Shape

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2016 101,219 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Both Rear Tyres Out Of Shape

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 95,289 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2014 84,787 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 84,787 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 69,323 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 26 Sep 2012 57,047 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine oil level low

Fail 26 Sep 2012 57,047 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine oil level low

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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AK59 YCP is a 2009 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 AK59 YCP, 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 AK59 YCP registered?

AK59 YCP is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 25 September 2009.

Is AK59 YCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK59 YCP shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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