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YC59 WBM

2009 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

79,761 mi
Last recorded79,761 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A495,722 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC59 WBM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 79,761 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shocker bush (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (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 6 Nov 2024 75,043 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2023 69,068 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 63,306 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 60,210 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 55,611 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 55,596 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test items around rear view mirror ()

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule in wheel arch liner (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule in wheel arch liner (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 52,520 miles

Central exhaust clamp corroded

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Nov 2019 52,484 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central exhaust clamp corroded

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 49,180 miles

front wipers smearing

Fail 5 Dec 2018 49,180 miles

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

front wipers smearing

Pass 6 Dec 2017 45,488 miles

Rear tyres showing signs of slight cracking

Pass 26 Nov 2016 42,002 miles

Offside Rear Tyre is punctured on the outer edge , unable to repair due to the location .

Pass 22 Dec 2015 38,529 miles

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

Fail 22 Dec 2015 38,529 miles

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

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 35,046 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 31,149 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2012 25,647 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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YC59 WBM is a 2009 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YC59 WBM, 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 YC59 WBM registered?

YC59 WBM is a 2009 Audi A4, first registered on 20 November 2009.

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