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W8 PPL

2009 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,753 mi
Last recorded143,753 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 Audi A495,722 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW8 PPL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2021 143,753 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 132,099 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Aug 2020 132,099 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 122,466 miles

Nearside sills damage

Pass 23 Jul 2018 119,157 miles

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

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

lip and wear front brake discs

lip and wear rear brake discs

Pass 21 Jul 2017 105,341 miles

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

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

engine idle rough

Pass 13 Aug 2016 97,412 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 89,302 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2014 80,611 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r x2 nails in tyre

Fail 31 Jul 2013 72,313 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jul 2013 72,313 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jul 2013 71,831 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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W8 PPL 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 W8 PPL, 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.

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What year was W8 PPL registered?

W8 PPL is a 2009 Audi A4, first registered on 3 December 2009.

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