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BF09 YOR

2009 Audi A3

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,466 mi
Last recorded148,466 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 YOR
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2024 148,466 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2023 137,449 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear subframe has surface corrosion

Fail 21 Oct 2023 137,449 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear subframe has surface corrosion

Pass 17 Nov 2021 132,151 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 127,041 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 118,146 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 112,422 miles

Body has slight corrosion slight corrosion on various parts of underbody (6.1.B.2)

Fail 14 May 2018 112,422 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective also fastner stuck under interior trim (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords exposed around inner tread (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Body has slight corrosion slight corrosion on various parts of underbody (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 May 2017 101,823 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 101,823 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/40/17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 90,139 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 90,138 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 79,559 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 67,230 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 57,367 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 57,367 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 45,418 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 45,418 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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BF09 YOR is a 2009 Audi A3 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BF09 YOR, 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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BF09 YOR is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 19 March 2009.

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