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AP09 CXR

2009 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

192,933 mi
Last recorded192,933 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP09 CXR
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 192,933 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2026 192,933 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2025 182,540 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 165,879 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 151,767 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 142,561 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 132,248 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2021 132,248 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe around clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective clamp broken, (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 128,764 miles

engine covers and under trays

Pass 19 Aug 2019 121,676 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 109,872 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 9 Aug 2018 109,872 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

under tray fitted

Pass 9 Aug 2017 89,332 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2017 89,249 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 75,843 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2016 75,810 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 65,152 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside wiper blade in poor condition

Pass 19 Jun 2014 49,175 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 39,307 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Jun 2012 32,116 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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AP09 CXR is a 2009 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AP09 CXR, 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 AP09 CXR registered?

AP09 CXR is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is AP09 CXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP09 CXR shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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