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VU59 LBY

2009 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

161,026 mi
Last recorded161,026 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2019
Typical for 2009 Audi A495,722 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU59 LBY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2019 161,026 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 149,777 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 104,661 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 104,518 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 93,284 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 66,856 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 61,949 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2015 52,912 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s/r tyre has small lump on inner wall

Pass 28 Aug 2013 47,545 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 47,545 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 37,799 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 23 Aug 2012 37,799 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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VU59 LBY is a 2009 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 95,722 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 A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU59 LBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 17 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU59 LBY registered?

VU59 LBY is a 2009 Audi A4, first registered on 4 September 2009.

Is VU59 LBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU59 LBY shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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