MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,945 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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BRAKE PAD WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED
N/S/R SHOCK ABSORBER DUST COVER INSECURE
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CONSOLE BUSH - ADVISE REPLACE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
O/S/R SHOCK ABSORBER DUST COVER INSECURE
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CONSOLE BUSH - ADVISE REPLACE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING INNER SECONDARY TREAD (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING WITHIN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
UNDERTRAYS AND COVERS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS
NSF STRUT TOP MOUNTING BEARING NOTCHY DURING LOCK TO LOCK TESTS
NSR SHOCK ABSORBER DUST COVER INSECURE
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CONSOLE BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
O/S OUTER SILL AREA DAMAGED
OSR SHOCK ABSORBER DUST COVER INSECURE
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CONSOLE BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
UNDERTRAYS OBSCURING SOME ITEMS
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
NSF STRUT TOP MOUNTING BEARING NOTCHY DURING LOCK TO LOCK TESTS
NSR SHOCK ABSORBER DUST COVER INSECURE
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CONSOLE BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
O/S OUTER SILL AREA DAMAGED
OSR BRAKE PADS HAVE SUFFERED HEAT DAMAGE
OSR SHOCK ABSORBER DUST COVER INSECURE
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CONSOLE BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ADVISE REPLACEMENT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
UNDERTRAYS OBSCURING SOME ITEMS
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both console bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
coolant below min level
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both console bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
coolant below min level
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
ENGINE COVERS FITTED
MILD RUN OUT IN NSF WHEEL
NSF BRAKE PADS NOT INSTALLED ACCORDING TO PAD MANUFACTURER GUIDELINES
NSR SHOCK ABSORBER DUST COVER INSECURE
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted INNER RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
UNDERTRAYS FITTED OBSCURING COMPONENTS
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
nail in near side tyre
wiper blade scratched to screen
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
nail in near side tyre
wiper blade scratched to screen
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
child seat fitted adult belt not tested
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
child seat fitted adult belt not tested
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the Audi A3?
Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AO09 EMK is a 2009 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 AO09 EMK, 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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AO09 EMK is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 31 March 2009.
Is AO09 EMK safe to buy?
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