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GV09 VUX

2009 Audi S4 Avant

Red Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

109,133 mi
Last recorded109,133 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi S4 Avant77,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV09 VUX
MakeAudi
ModelS4 Avant
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 109,133 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2025 109,046 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arm bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arm bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 101,637 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2024 101,637 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both headlights (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front 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))

Offside Front Lower Headlight control rod cable tied

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2024 94,301 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2022 85,339 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 78,257 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 78,257 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 74,269 miles

Offside Rear Inner axle slight oil leak

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 7 Nov 2019 69,929 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 65,732 miles

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn some suspension bushes slight splits and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 61,819 miles

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Nov 2017 61,819 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 56,832 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 52,948 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 49,030 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 44,624 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

led on off side rear inner tail light dim compared to others

Pass 21 Jun 2012 34,031 miles

How Reliable is the Audi S4 Avant?

Based on 8,071 MOT tests across 545 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
5,956
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
545
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 156
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 75
position lamp(s) not working 68
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 53
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47
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GV09 VUX is a 2009 Audi S4 Avant in Red with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Audi S4 Avant models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 77,894 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 S4 Avant fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 156 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV09 VUX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S4 Avant typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 17 years old, this Audi S4 Avant is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GV09 VUX registered?

GV09 VUX is a 2009 Audi S4 Avant, first registered on 16 July 2009.

Is GV09 VUX safe to buy?

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