2009 Audi A3 2.0L Diesel · RO09 YTL
2009 Audi A3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 21 May 2009. Recorded mileage 168,998 miles. MOT status: Failed. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,998 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RO09 YTL Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/11/2021
- 168,998 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RO09 YTL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2009 Audi A3 (RO09 YTL) between November 2021 and November 2021.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 November 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Seat belt missing unable to check rear belts (7.1.2 (a))”; “Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))”; “Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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