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Y13 MKE

2009 Audi A4

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

138,023 mi
Last recorded138,023 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A495,722 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY13 MKE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 138,023 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 131,885 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 127,202 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 4 Mar 2024 127,201 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2023 122,454 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2023 122,454 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2022 115,024 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2022 115,023 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 109,836 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also getting low - 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 105,058 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2020 105,046 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Feb 2019 100,634 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 92,636 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear diff oil seals leaking

Pass 20 Jan 2017 84,674 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear diff oil seals leaking

Pass 16 Feb 2016 73,860 miles

BOOT FULL unable to fully inspect components

both rear inner drive shaft inner oil seals slightly leaking

Pass 9 Jan 2015 57,774 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2014 45,479 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 40,536 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 29,681 miles

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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Y13 MKE is a 2009 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 Y13 MKE, 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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Y13 MKE is a 2009 Audi A4, first registered on 4 March 2009.

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