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YE09 YPL

2009 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,087 mi
Last recorded118,087 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Audi A495,722 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE09 YPL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2021 118,087 miles

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

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect All Four (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 25 Oct 2021 118,052 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

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

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect All Four (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 112,210 miles

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect All four have a slight reduced effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 26 Oct 2020 112,209 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect All four have a slight reduced effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 104,425 miles

Front pipe to Centre exhaust clamp is corroded and loose-system still secure

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

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect ALL FOUR (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 96,329 miles

X4 Shocker absorbers have a reduced effect

Fail 23 Apr 2018 96,329 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both sides (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1/4 approx. (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Under half (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)

X4 Shocker absorbers have a reduced effect

Pass 24 Apr 2017 89,172 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 Sides (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Under half approx. (3.5.1g)

Fail 24 Apr 2017 89,172 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 Sides (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Under half approx. (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 81,477 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 73,785 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2014 70,163 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre slightly perished 245/40/18

Pass 8 May 2013 64,101 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 62,051 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 62,051 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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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YE09 YPL is a 2009 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 YE09 YPL, 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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YE09 YPL is a 2009 Audi A4, first registered on 19 June 2009.

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