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AO09 ENP

2009 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

121,682 mi
Last recorded121,682 miles
Recorded on3 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 ENP
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2024 121,682 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 3 May 2024 121,679 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2023 119,476 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 116,333 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 110,957 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2021 110,949 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2020 106,170 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 13 Feb 2020 106,170 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 95,916 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

centre exhaust clamps corroded through and sleeve loose

Fail 11 Feb 2019 95,916 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

centre exhaust clamps corroded through and sleeve loose

Pass 19 Jan 2018 83,938 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear number plate partially insecure

Fail 17 Jan 2018 83,879 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear number plate partially insecure

Pass 20 Jan 2017 76,286 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 69,289 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 55,132 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 46,309 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 36,587 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2012 26,607 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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AO09 ENP is a 2009 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 ENP, 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 ENP is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 30 March 2009.

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