2009 Audi A3 1.9L Diesel · SD09 FZJ
2009 Audi A3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 30 Jul 2009. Recorded mileage 106,471 miles. MOT expired on 30 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,471 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SD09 FZJ Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2024
- 106,471 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SD09 FZJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Audi A3 (SD09 FZJ) between July 2012 and October 2024.
The record contains 13 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 02 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (17 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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: “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Nearside Front (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
SD09 FZJ Mileage History
- 30/07/201238,563 mi
- 23/11/201351,820 mi+13,257 mi
- 26/11/201459,711 mi+7,891 mi
- 26/11/201459,713 mi+2 mi
- 10/09/201565,405 mi+5,692 mi
- 31/08/201669,226 mi+3,821 mi
- 07/09/201773,541 mi+4,315 mi
- 07/09/201878,152 mi+4,611 mi
- 07/09/201878,152 mi
- 11/09/201982,591 mi+4,439 mi
- 11/09/201982,591 mi
- 26/08/202086,157 mi+3,566 mi
- 18/08/202190,026 mi+3,869 mi
- 31/08/202296,356 mi+6,330 mi
- 31/08/202296,357 mi+1 mi
- 23/08/2023101,308 mi+4,951 mi
- 02/10/2024106,470 mi+5,162 mi
- 02/10/2024106,471 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 5,578 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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