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YC09 OWU

2009 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

185,663 mi
Last recorded185,663 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Audi A495,722 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2021 185,663 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 177,754 miles

Rear both brake pads low

Pass 6 Jul 2018 158,030 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 143,844 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 143,842 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 126,487 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 106,573 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 86,052 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 70,763 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Slight lipping to both rear brake disc.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 8 Apr 2013 70,763 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Slight lipping to both rear brake disc.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 Apr 2012 61,865 miles

Both front brake disc lipped and front brake brake pads starting to wear low.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

No access to engine oil for diesel temperature probe.

Rear centre seat belt partially covered,not fully tested.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 5 Apr 2012 61,852 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Both front brake disc lipped and front brake brake pads starting to wear low.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

No access to engine oil for diesel temperature probe.

Rear centre seat belt partially covered,not fully tested.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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 OWU is a 2009 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YC09 OWU, 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 OWU registered?

YC09 OWU is a 2009 Audi A4, first registered on 11 May 2009.

Is YC09 OWU safe to buy?

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