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B4 UCM

2009 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

135,821 mi
Last recorded135,821 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB4 UCM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2023 135,821 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 May 2022 135,360 miles

front discs worn/scored, front pads wearing low, rear discs worn/scored, rear pads wearing low, both rear tyres approaching legal limits

Pass 8 Feb 2021 132,601 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 122,014 miles

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

under tray limitations

Pass 27 Dec 2018 117,851 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2018 117,851 miles

Offside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Dec 2017 111,037 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts worn edges (4.1.E.1)

under tray fitted

Pass 25 Oct 2016 98,599 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2015 90,508 miles

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 17 Oct 2014 71,752 miles

coil light flashing

Fail 17 Oct 2014 71,752 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

coil light flashing

Pass 21 Oct 2013 65,753 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 58,026 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Oct 2012 58,026 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jul 2012 52,827 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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B4 UCM is a 2009 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc 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 B4 UCM, 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 B4 UCM registered?

B4 UCM is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 18 July 2009.

Is B4 UCM safe to buy?

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