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BF09 ZZA

2009 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

33,997 mi
Last recorded33,997 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 ZZA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 33,997 miles

All four tyres cracked and perishing

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2024 32,064 miles

all tyres perished

front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 22 May 2023 25,200 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 25,028 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre age is 14 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre age is 14 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 24,626 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2021 24,626 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 24,323 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 22,695 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 May 2018 21,309 miles

all 4 road wheels damaged

n/s/f and o/s/f tyre walls damaged no cords showing at time of test

Pass 23 May 2017 19,769 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 18,270 miles

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly damaged and tyre wall (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly damaged and o/s/f and o/s/r (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 May 2015 16,065 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 May 2014 14,059 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Apr 2013 10,980 miles

advise small cuts in offside and nearside front tyres outer sidewalls

Pass 23 May 2012 8,192 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 8,192 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 ZZA is a 2009 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol 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 BF09 ZZA, 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 ZZA is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 27 May 2009.

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