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YC09 OVS

2009 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

170,016 mi
Last recorded170,016 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A495,722 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC09 OVS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 170,016 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2025 169,856 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 156,032 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 148,659 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 137,311 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 121,522 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 107,016 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 96,167 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2018 88,419 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

small stone chip on front wind screen zone a.

Fail 27 Oct 2018 88,405 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear arms. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both side front+rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

small stone chip in screen.

Pass 19 Oct 2017 83,847 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 73,482 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 65,016 miles

Slight play in osf track rod

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 109,660 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 95,412 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 83,536 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

No emissions test results - unable to obtain metered smoke reading - emissions too clean to register on opacimeter

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 May 2012 64,457 miles

front brake pads 95% worn, discs worn and heavilt lipped

rear brake pads approx 70%-80% worn, discs worn and lipped

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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YC09 OVS is a 2009 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YC09 OVS, 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 YC09 OVS registered?

YC09 OVS is a 2009 Audi A4, first registered on 29 May 2009.

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