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AO09 PKV

2009 Audi A3

Red Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

52,439 mi
Last recorded52,439 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 PKV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 52,439 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jul 2026 52,439 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2025 46,536 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2024 43,399 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 40,438 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2023 40,438 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged stuck (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jun 2022 37,661 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 35,129 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 31,302 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2020 31,302 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 29,869 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 27,717 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 27,717 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 24,228 miles

All four tyres perished

Pass 6 Jun 2016 23,457 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 17,029 miles

Crack in nearside mirror repeater lamp.

Outer sidewall of offside front tyre slightly perished.

Outer sidewalls of rear tyres slightly perished.

Pass 5 Jun 2014 7,558 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 5,244 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 3,881 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 PKV is a 2009 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AO09 PKV, 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 AO09 PKV registered?

AO09 PKV is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 12 June 2009.

Is AO09 PKV safe to buy?

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