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SP59 VCV

2009 Audi S4

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

137,191 mi
Last recorded137,191 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi S472,887 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP59 VCV
MakeAudi
ModelS4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 137,191 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 132,111 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2024 125,659 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 118,945 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 113,108 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jan 2021 106,324 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 99,308 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2019 99,114 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 90,642 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 86,750 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 86,693 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Front tyre cut and parised

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Oct 2016 83,499 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2015 76,994 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 70,890 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 60,476 miles

Front pads 50% worn

Pass 4 Oct 2012 45,266 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 45,266 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Audi S4?

Based on 27,955 MOT tests across 2,040 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
5,153
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,040
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 527
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 327
position lamp(s) not working 306
Registration plate lamp not working 203
constant velocity joint gaiter split 193
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SP59 VCV is a 2009 Audi S4 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Audi S4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 72,887 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 527 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP59 VCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S4 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 17 years old, this Audi S4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SP59 VCV registered?

SP59 VCV is a 2009 Audi S4, first registered on 13 October 2009.

Is SP59 VCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP59 VCV shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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