2009 Audi A3 1.9L Diesel · EF09 KKU
2009 Audi A3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 30 Jun 2009. Recorded mileage 181,318 miles. MOT expired on 16 Feb 2025.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,318 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EF09 KKU Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/02/2024
- 181,318 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EF09 KKU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Audi A3 (EF09 KKU) between August 2022 and February 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
EF09 KKU Mileage History
- 27/08/2022163,038 mi
- 15/02/2024181,316 mi+18,278 mi
- 17/02/2024181,318 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 12,389 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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