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Y3 JVV

2009 Audi S3

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

88,380 mi
Last recorded88,380 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Audi S370,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY3 JVV
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2024 88,380 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

manufacturers outer sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 15 Sep 2023 81,793 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak around exhaust sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front break wear indicator flashing on dash

Central Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Upper Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security and offside upper chassis legs at very rear corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear and offside, trailing arm bushes split and cracked

Rear all suspension arms corroded at rear

manufactures under guards fitted, restricting full inspection ns and os

sill manufactures guards fitted, restricting full inspection ns & os

Fail 15 Sep 2023 81,756 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken at very bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken at very bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak around exhaust sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front break wear indicator flashing on dash

Central Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Upper Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security and offside upper chassis legs at very rear corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear and offside, trailing arm bushes split and cracked

Rear all suspension arms corroded at rear

manufactures under guards fitted, restricting full inspection ns and os

sill manufactures guards fitted, restricting full inspection ns & os

Pass 9 Sep 2022 72,553 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2021 62,783 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 58,506 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 53,726 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 49,433 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 44,500 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 40,134 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 36,513 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 35,362 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 33,353 miles

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

n/s/r tyre has 2 x nails in tread

How Reliable is the Audi S3?

Based on 81,317 MOT tests across 5,994 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
5,967
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
5,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,395
Headlamp aim too low 990
coil spring broken 786
position lamp(s) not working 714
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 661
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Y3 JVV is a 2009 Audi S3 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2009 Audi S3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 70,498 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi S3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,395 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y3 JVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S3 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 17 years old, this Audi S3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y3 JVV registered?

Y3 JVV is a 2009 Audi S3, first registered on 11 November 2009.

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