2009 Audi A3 1.9L Diesel · YL09 LGE
2009 Audi A3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 24 Mar 2009. Recorded mileage 219,052 miles. MOT expired on 02 Sept 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 219,052 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
YL09 LGE Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2024
- 219,052 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YL09 LGE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Audi A3 (YL09 LGE) between March 2012 and September 2024.
The record contains 13 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 04 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (6.1.7 (g)”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
YL09 LGE Mileage History
- 16/03/201231,951 mi
- 08/03/201339,921 mi+7,970 mi
- 13/03/201448,566 mi+8,645 mi
- 23/03/201557,099 mi+8,533 mi
- 22/04/201676,629 mi+19,530 mi
- 03/08/201794,317 mi+17,688 mi
- 24/07/2018105,283 mi+10,966 mi
- 27/07/2019119,039 mi+13,756 mi
- 01/08/2020143,339 mi+24,300 mi
- 02/08/2021184,888 mi+41,549 mi
- 01/08/2022203,833 mi+18,945 mi
- 01/08/2022203,833 mi
- 31/08/2023210,952 mi+7,119 mi
- 04/09/2023210,956 mi+4 mi
- 03/09/2024219,052 mi+8,096 mi
- 04/09/2024219,052 mi
Average of roughly 15,003 miles per year across 16 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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