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AU59 SPV

2009 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

182,765 mi
Last recorded182,765 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU59 SPV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2022 182,765 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 166,304 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 166,304 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020

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

Pass 1 Nov 2019 152,705 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 143,619 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2018 143,617 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle sleve missing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both front shockers leaking (5.3.2 (b))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2017 134,284 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 115,780 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 115,780 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 100,306 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 100,306 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 83,480 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 66,881 miles

front tyre tread depths 3mm

rear tyres worn slightly on inner edges

Pass 28 Sep 2012 48,250 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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AU59 SPV is a 2009 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AU59 SPV, 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 AU59 SPV registered?

AU59 SPV is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is AU59 SPV safe to buy?

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