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BF59 JKU

2009 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

143,456 mi
Last recorded143,456 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 JKU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2026 143,456 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

fuel cooler insecure

oil leak

Pass 5 Feb 2025 138,749 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 130,351 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 118,737 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 109,805 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 100,520 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 94,076 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 86,912 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 81,146 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 75,341 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre size 225/45 R17 91W (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 69,038 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 64,445 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 58,276 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 51,642 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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BF59 JKU is a 2009 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BF59 JKU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF59 JKU registered?

BF59 JKU is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 7 September 2009.

Is BF59 JKU safe to buy?

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