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AO59 ATN

2009 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

103,465 mi
Last recorded103,465 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 ATN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 103,465 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Surface corrosion to underbody and some suspension components

Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

covers + undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Jul 2025 100,761 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Surface corrosion to underbody and some suspension components

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Front & Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

unable to carry out full inspection of components due to covers & undertrays fitted

Pass 27 Jul 2024 98,090 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front & rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight corrosion underside including some components

unable to carry out full inspection of components due to covers & undertrays fitted

Pass 13 Jul 2023 92,612 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

unable to carry out full inspection of components due to covers & undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Aug 2022 87,078 miles

undertrays and covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 29 Jul 2021 85,094 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2021 85,094 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 83,877 miles

Front Service Indicator Light Is On

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Has A Scratch/Scrape On The Windscreen And A Small Stone Chip Less Than A 10mm Circle Does Not Effect Drivers View (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under Trays Fitted Underneath Vehicle Covering/Concealing Testable Items

Fail 4 Aug 2020 83,877 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely Brake Reading Of 40 Before Brake Pedal Was Depressed (1.2.1 (c))

Front Service Indicator Light Is On

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc Is Badly Scored And Red In Colour Will Require Change Soon (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Has A Scratch/Scrape On The Windscreen And A Small Stone Chip Less Than A 10mm Circle Does Not Effect Drivers View (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under Trays Fitted Underneath Vehicle Covering/Concealing Testable Items

Pass 2 Aug 2019 82,542 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2019 82,438 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Aug 2018 80,816 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 76,491 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 68,105 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2015 57,936 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 43,419 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 31,651 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 23,737 miles

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

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

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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AO59 ATN is a 2009 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AO59 ATN, 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 AO59 ATN registered?

AO59 ATN is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 14 September 2009.

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