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BD09 FGJ

2009 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

159,889 mi
Last recorded159,889 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2022
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD09 FGJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2022 159,889 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 153,631 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to its minimum limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 148,157 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2019 139,762 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 131,598 miles

Emissions too low to give reading

Pass 21 Feb 2017 122,455 miles

Emissions Too Clean to give reading

Pass 10 Feb 2016 113,310 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 106,117 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 97,121 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 May 2013 88,902 miles

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

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

rear washer inop

Pass 12 Jun 2012 70,220 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres bald on inner shoulders

Fail 8 Jun 2012 70,218 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres bald on inner shoulders

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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BD09 FGJ is a 2009 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BD09 FGJ, 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 BD09 FGJ registered?

BD09 FGJ is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 15 July 2009.

Is BD09 FGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD09 FGJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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