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BD59 UFT

2009 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

244,019 mi
Last recorded244,019 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD59 UFT
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 244,019 miles

Nearside Rear WHEEL SLIGHT GRABBING

Rear REAR AXEL CORRODED

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 5 Feb 2026 244,015 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt CV BOOT SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear WHEEL SLIGHT GRABBING

Rear REAR AXEL CORRODED

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 235,895 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 228,746 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2024 228,720 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Cv boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 212,266 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 177,123 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 152,193 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear parking brake just met minimum effort

Pass 6 Jan 2020 140,082 miles

all tyres worn

Pass 21 Dec 2018 130,949 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Dec 2017 123,218 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Dec 2016 108,328 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on edge

Pass 7 Dec 2015 100,980 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 91,262 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 77,916 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 58,073 miles

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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 UFT is a 2009 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BD59 UFT, 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 UFT registered?

BD59 UFT is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 22 December 2009.

Is BD59 UFT safe to buy?

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