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BD07 AHD

2009 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

147,615 mi
Last recorded147,615 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD07 AHD
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 147,615 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 141,561 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 133,728 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

both rear suspension arms corroded

n/s/f wheel bearing has slight play

rear subframe corroding

Pass 2 Nov 2022 128,523 miles

both rear suspension arms corroding

Pass 2 Nov 2021 123,220 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

both front tyres have slight wear inner edges

both rear suspension arms corroded

rear subframe has corrosion

Fail 1 Nov 2021 123,220 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

both front tyres have slight wear inner edges

both rear suspension arms corroded

o/s/r brake has slight bind

rear subframe has corrosion

Pass 2 Nov 2020 117,670 miles

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

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

both rear suspension arms have corrosion

o/s/r brake has slight binding

Pass 2 Nov 2019 112,131 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2018 104,100 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 85,852 miles

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape on inside edge.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread at 2mm legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre out of shape on inside edge.

Pass 12 Aug 2016 70,990 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 65,450 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 57,062 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 50,447 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Feb 2013 44,555 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 44,545 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 43,199 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 29,314 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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BD07 AHD is a 2009 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 BD07 AHD, 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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BD07 AHD is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 15 September 2009.

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