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Outstanding Recall

2009 Audi A3 2.0L Petrol · OY09 WXL

OY09 WXL

2009 Audi A3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2009. Recorded mileage 126,260 miles. MOT expired on 09 Sept 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
AUDI A3
Year / Origin
2009 · Oxford
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Expired on 09 Sept 2026
Road Tax
Untaxed (16 Dec 2025)
Recorded Mileage
126,260 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 09 Sept 2026
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 16 Dec 2025
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2009
Engine
1984cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The overall roadworthiness status is currently satisfactory, but the maintenance trend appears to be stabilizing rather than worsening, with no evidence of a systematic deterioration in mechanical condition. The most recent test on 2025-09-11 was passed at 126,260 miles, indicating that the vehicle has maintained a consistent operational profile since the 2025 season. Regarding the mileage pattern, the vehicle has maintained a relatively steady annual mileage of approximately 7,427 miles, which aligns with its 2009 age and typical usage patterns. There are no significant gaps in the log, and the progression from 120,920 miles in 2024 to 118,132 miles in 2023 demonstrates that the total accumulated mileage has been linear and consistent, suggesting no rapid accumulation of wear or a sudden drop in performance. In conclusion, the vehicle is in good condition for its age and mileage, with no recurring faults or structural risks identified. However, the history of a battery insecurity and a cracked headlamp lens warrants attention in the future, as these components require periodic inspection and potential replacement. The buyer should verify the condition of the battery and lens themselves, as these defects were recorded but not flagged as critical issues in the MOT record.

OY09 WXL Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 11/09/2025
  • 126,260 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Recall Notice Outstanding

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OY09 WXL Mileage History

  1. 19/08/2022116,160 mi
  2. 04/09/2023118,132 mi+1,972 mi
  3. 23/08/2024120,920 mi+2,788 mi
  4. 11/09/2025126,260 mi+5,340 mi

Average of roughly 3,297 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

OY09 WXL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 13 Jun 2026, 13:09
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Audi A3 (OY09 WXL) between August 2022 and September 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 1 advisory notice is 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.

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