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FV09 HVS

2009 Audi Convertible

Silver Diesel 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

152,681 mi
Last recorded152,681 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi Convertible64,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV09 HVS
MakeAudi
ModelConvertible
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,781cc
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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 152,681 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 9 Jul 2025 152,681 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 152,512 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2023 152,512 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 143,131 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Apr 2022 143,121 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 136,874 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

covers fitted

Pass 1 May 2019 126,825 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2019 126,824 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 114,455 miles

Engine undertray is damaged and insecure

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Offside and nearside approx 3mm 235/40/18 (4.1.E.1)

Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Nearside and offside front and rear inner bushes are split and perished (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertray fitted preventing inspection of components

Rear Offside nearside lights have condensation inside

Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load Outer casing damaged (5.2.4a)

Fail 11 May 2018 114,453 miles

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

Engine undertray is damaged and insecure

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Offside and nearside approx 3mm 235/40/18 (4.1.E.1)

Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Nearside and offside front and rear inner bushes are split and perished (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertray fitted preventing inspection of components

Rear Offside nearside lights have condensation inside

Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load Outer casing damaged (5.2.4a)

Pass 15 May 2017 101,300 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load casing damaged (5.2.4a)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (3.6.B.4d)

engine covers,undertray,under floor covers and plastic cover sills

Pass 14 May 2016 86,175 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/40/18 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 May 2015 72,219 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front undertray damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 May 2015 72,219 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front undertray damaged

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 May 2014 59,051 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 May 2014 59,051 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2013 47,118 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 May 2012 35,344 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear disc's worn and lipped

How Reliable is the Audi Convertible?

Based on 3,407 MOT tests across 238 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
4,623
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
238
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 79
Registration plate lamp not working 56
position lamp(s) not working 36
constant velocity joint gaiter split 31
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 29
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FV09 HVS is a 2009 Audi Convertible in Silver with a 1,781cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2009 Audi Convertible models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 64,424 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 Convertible fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV09 HVS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Convertible typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 17 years old, this Audi Convertible is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FV09 HVS registered?

FV09 HVS is a 2009 Audi Convertible, first registered on 19 May 2009.

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