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AO59 CEV

2009 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

168,986 mi
Last recorded168,986 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 CEV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2023 168,986 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 11 Dec 2023 168,986 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 149,019 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 140,852 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 133,157 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 125,591 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 113,978 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated.

Pass 24 Aug 2017 102,289 miles

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

under trays fitted.

Pass 8 Sep 2016 89,759 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 78,482 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted.

Pass 25 Sep 2014 65,348 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 51,147 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 38,347 miles

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

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 CEV is a 2009 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 CEV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO59 CEV registered?

AO59 CEV is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is AO59 CEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO59 CEV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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