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BD09 MTE

2009 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

85,813 mi
Last recorded85,813 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A495,722 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD09 MTE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 85,813 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front arm central bush is worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 23 Jan 2026 85,813 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper rear control arm bush torn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached upper rear control arm bush split (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front arm central bush is worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2025 75,419 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 71,518 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 68,783 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 63,251 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2021 63,251 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 62,198 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 60,088 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 59,264 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres worn and perished (4.1.E.1)

centre exhaust clamp corroded

Fail 5 Feb 2018 59,261 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres worn and perished (4.1.E.1)

centre exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2016 56,465 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 55,260 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perished.

Pass 23 Jun 2015 52,366 miles

Nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 23 Jun 2015 52,366 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 25 Jun 2014 45,252 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre has light kerb damage

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

nearside front tyre has light kerb damage

Pass 10 Jul 2013 38,666 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2012 29,850 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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BD09 MTE is a 2009 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 95,722 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 A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD09 MTE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 17 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BD09 MTE is a 2009 Audi A4, first registered on 10 July 2009.

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