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YD09 MVA

2009 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

198,000 mi
Last recorded198,000 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Audi A495,722 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD09 MVA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 198,000 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2024 193,428 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front suspension arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 188,868 miles

slight wear nearside front tyre outer edge

Pass 24 Nov 2022 183,164 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2022 183,028 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2021 177,138 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 171,018 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 170,893 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

nearside front tyre worn to legal limit

offside front tyre worn to legal limit

Pass 25 Nov 2019 165,121 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2019 165,119 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Nov 2018 155,519 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

slight damage nearside front cv boot

Fail 24 Oct 2018 155,329 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

slight damage nearside front cv boot

Pass 7 Nov 2017 148,863 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2017 148,863 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 140,762 miles

front brake discs lipped and wearing thin

front brake pads wearing thin

front tyres wearing inner edges

nearside rear tyre near limit

rear brake discs slightly lipped

Pass 29 Oct 2015 133,112 miles

front brake discs lipped

Fail 28 Oct 2015 133,112 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs lipped

Fail 10 Oct 2015 132,779 miles

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Engine management light on

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint joint in hub, up and down movement (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2014 125,223 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

offside and nearside rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 21 Oct 2013 115,366 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 101,229 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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YD09 MVA is a 2009 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YD09 MVA, 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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YD09 MVA is a 2009 Audi A4, first registered on 3 March 2009.

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