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Y888 DMW

2009 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

168,680 mi
Last recorded168,680 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A495,722 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY888 DMW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 168,680 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 159,143 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 149,676 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 140,508 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 130,697 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 122,117 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 112,541 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2019 112,537 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2019 110,235 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both.

Pass 2 Feb 2018 100,933 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 to 3mm. (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm. (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 92,422 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Feb 2017 92,422 miles

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 82,469 miles

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Jan 2015 67,506 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2014 54,551 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2013 46,875 miles

emissions too clean to read via the exhaust probe

various small stonechips around the swept area of the windscreen

Pass 6 Feb 2013 41,005 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 33,623 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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Y888 DMW is a 2009 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 Y888 DMW, 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 Y888 DMW registered?

Y888 DMW is a 2009 Audi A4, first registered on 22 July 2009.

Is Y888 DMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y888 DMW shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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