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SW09HFE
2009 AUDI A4
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SW09HFE
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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84 Total Defects Recorded
25 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 140,195 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced upper spring seat area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner upper arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced upper spring seat area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner upper arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- tailgate only opens via key fob
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 140,019 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn mid bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn mid bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner upper arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- tailgate only opens via key fob
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced upper spring seat area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner upper arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced upper spring seat area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 132,711 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement central arm center bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- boot only opens via key fob
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement central arm center bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 132,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall area splitting multiple areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall area splitting multiple areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn central arm outer loose/worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- boot only opens via key fob
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement central arm center bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement central arm center bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
12 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 123,793 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at turbo/manifold (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
11 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 123,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative on rear suspension (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at turbo/manifold (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
13 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,821 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2023 13 Jun 202615 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 118,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn shocker bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn most rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn most front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn shocker bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
4 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,372 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,773 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2021 13 Jun 20261 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,190 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2020 13 Jun 202619 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,893 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2019 13 Jun 202610 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,812 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2018 13 Jun 20269 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 67,805 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
29 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,817 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2017 13 Jun 202612 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,545 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2016 13 Jun 20264 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 44,865 MI
13 Jun 20264 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,865 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2015 13 Jun 20261 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,239 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014 13 Jun 202618 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,954 MI
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SW09HFE was registered on 2009-07-27
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