2009 Audi A3 1.9L Diesel · H8 SDE
2009 Audi A3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 23 May 2009. Recorded mileage 130,736 miles. MOT valid until 06 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,736 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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H8 SDE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/08/2026
- 130,736 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
H8 SDE 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 (H8 SDE) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 53 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: “Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken Chalked (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
H8 SDE Mileage History
- 29/08/2024120,812 mi
- 15/08/2025125,931 mi+5,119 mi
- 19/08/2025126,005 mi+74 mi
- 05/08/2026130,681 mi+4,676 mi
- 12/08/2026130,736 mi+55 mi
Average of roughly 5,083 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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