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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

LB09 OVKMOT history

LB09 OVK is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 20 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 120,996 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
120,996 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,586 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 OVK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
20 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 OVK was last recorded at 120,996 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,990 miles · 22 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
7,586 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,996 miles
  • 2025 – 104,513 miles
  • 2024 – 102,446 miles
  • 2023 – 90,071 miles
  • 2022 – 74,491 miles
  • 2021 – 71,256 miles
  • 2020 – 66,342 miles
  • 2019 – 58,970 miles
  • 2018 – 52,215 miles
  • 2017 – 45,714 miles
  • 2016 – 39,582 miles
  • 2015 – 34,505 miles
  • 2014 – 27,396 miles
  • 2013 – 19,377 miles
  • 2012 – 14,560 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,996 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,996 miles (+6)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    120,996 miles
    Test number
    768195829520
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail120,990 miles (+16,477)1 dangerous5 major2 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,990 miles
    Test number
    148872286389
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass104,513 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    104,513 miles
    Test number
    613902531497
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Fail104,512 miles (+2,066)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,512 miles
    Test number
    580413676569
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass102,446 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    102,446 miles
    Test number
    332845767702
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail102,446 miles (+12,375)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,446 miles
    Test number
    985747935247
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass90,071 miles (+15,580)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    90,071 miles
    Test number
    148203651815
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass74,491 miles (+3,235)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    74,491 miles
    Test number
    697423037922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,256 miles (+4,914)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    71,256 miles
    Test number
    326053094048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,342 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    66,342 miles
    Test number
    277601412484
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to register
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail66,342 miles (+7,372)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,342 miles
    Test number
    976971377561
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to register
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass58,970 miles (+6,755)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    58,970 miles
    Test number
    261886217890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,215 miles (+6,501)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    52,215 miles
    Test number
    189131401958
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass45,714 miles (+6,132)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    45,714 miles
    Test number
    886423861882
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass39,582 miles (+5,077)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    39,582 miles
    Test number
    725897031554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,505 miles (+7,109)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    34,505 miles
    Test number
    107224036638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,396 miles (+995)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    27,396 miles
    Test number
    829888634208
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass26,401 miles (+7,024)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    26,401 miles
    Test number
    488421494156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,377 miles (+4,817)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    19,377 miles
    Test number
    346753493127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,560 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    14,560 miles
    Test number
    528003192176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB09 OVK

Does LB09 OVK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 OVK is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 OVK?
The MOT on LB09 OVK is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 OVK done?
LB09 OVK was recorded at 120,996 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 7,586 miles a year.
Has LB09 OVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 OVK has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB09 OVK ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB09 OVK find?
LB09 OVK passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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