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BD59 AVL

2009 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

95,372 mi
Last recorded95,372 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2022
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD59 AVL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2022 95,372 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 96,597 miles

Emissions laser temperature 86degrees

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All round (5.2.3 (e))

Underside corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2020 91,132 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner suspension arm mounting detoriated / repaired

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

suspension corroded

Fail 13 Jan 2020 89,031 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured cracked where front arm bolts to (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 83,132 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 76,733 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 69,053 miles

child seat fitted near side rear not allowing inspection of the seat belt

Fail 15 Aug 2016 69,053 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

child seat fitted near side rear not allowing inspection of the seat belt

Pass 24 Aug 2015 59,138 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 59,138 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front 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)

rear tyres have uneven tread wear (225/40/18)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 45,973 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 35,528 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 23,965 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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BD59 AVL is a 2009 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BD59 AVL, 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 BD59 AVL registered?

BD59 AVL is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 2 December 2009.

Is BD59 AVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD59 AVL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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