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Y40 LSR

2009 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

177,028 mi
Last recorded177,028 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A495,722 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY40 LSR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 177,028 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 9 Oct 2024 164,647 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 152,022 miles

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 138,999 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 22 Sep 2021 134,114 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 123,904 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 120,727 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 110,676 miles

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

Rear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

plastic covers prevent full inspection of some components

Pass 22 Sep 2017 100,631 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (3.5.1i)

engine bay & underbody covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 20 Sep 2017 100,631 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (3.5.1i)

engine bay & underbody covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 Sep 2016 88,911 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 81,201 miles

rear brake pads wearing thin n/s

Pass 16 Sep 2014 71,799 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 55,590 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Aug 2012 38,957 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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Y40 LSR is a 2009 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y40 LSR, 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 Y40 LSR registered?

Y40 LSR is a 2009 Audi A4, first registered on 12 June 2009.

Is Y40 LSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y40 LSR shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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