2009 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · AS08 POW
2009 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2009. Recorded mileage 126,443 miles. MOT expired on 21 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,443 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AS08 POW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2025
- 126,443 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AS08 POW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Audi A3 (AS08 POW) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”; “Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”.
AS08 POW Mileage History
- 14/09/2022159,719 mi
- 13/09/2023171,283 mi+11,564 mi
- 23/09/2024182,592 mi+11,309 mi
- 19/09/2025126,436 mi-56,156 mi
- 19/09/2025126,443 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly -11,039 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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