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Audi A4

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LB09 UBGMOT history

LB09 UBG is a blue diesel Audi A4 first used on 4 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 377,178 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
377,178 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
22,288 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 UBG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
4 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 UBG was last recorded at 377,178 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 952 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
376,226 miles · 27 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
952 miles
Average per year
22,288 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 377,178 miles
  • 2025 – 358,390 miles
  • 2024 – 338,556 miles
  • 2023 – 317,667 miles
  • 2022 – 300,238 miles
  • 2021 – 279,831 miles
  • 2020 – 266,618 miles
  • 2019 – 246,936 miles
  • 2018 – 224,507 miles
  • 2017 – 199,815 miles
  • 2016 – 172,542 miles
  • 2015 – 147,468 miles
  • 2014 – 119,805 miles
  • 2013 – 91,699 miles
  • 2012 – 64,752 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass377,178 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth rear shock bump stops split
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryBrake pad light showing on dash
  • AdvisoryCovers obscuring some testable itemsRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too high

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement center bush for shock mounting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass377,178 miles (+952)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    377,178 miles
    Test number
    992060839545
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock bump stops split
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad light showing on dash
    • AdvisoryCovers obscuring some testable items

  2. Fail376,226 miles (+17,836)9 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    376,226 miles
    Test number
    943212376355
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorPosition lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (4.2.2 (a))
    • MajorPosition lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))
    • MajorTrailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated and likely to cause a short-circuit (4.10 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber bump stops split
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear light on
    • AdvisoryCovers obscuring some testable items

  3. Pass358,390 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    358,390 miles
    Test number
    546212092461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shocks bump stops split
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning showing on dash
    • AdvisoryCovers obscuring some testable items

  4. Fail358,390 miles (+19,834)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    358,390 miles
    Test number
    763246114592
    • MajorElectrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit towing socket (4.11 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shocks bump stops split
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning showing on dash
    • AdvisoryCovers obscuring some testable items

  5. Pass338,556 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    338,556 miles
    Test number
    152787686411
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement center bush for shock mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail338,554 miles (+20,887)7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    338,554 miles
    Test number
    635736094021
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement center bush for shock mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass317,667 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    317,667 miles
    Test number
    137855524736
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail317,667 miles (+17,429)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    317,667 miles
    Test number
    810096711232
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction intake manifold flap motor (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass300,238 miles (+20,407)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    300,238 miles
    Test number
    884108450611
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass279,831 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    279,831 miles
    Test number
    205342310947
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail279,830 miles (+13,212)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    279,830 miles
    Test number
    811935873616
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass266,618 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    266,618 miles
    Test number
    981637141275
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Fail266,618 miles (+19,682)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    266,618 miles
    Test number
    701727852436
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Pass246,936 miles (+22,429)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    246,936 miles
    Test number
    550678488500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass224,507 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    224,507 miles
    Test number
    118501956604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail224,507 miles (+24,692)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,507 miles
    Test number
    368084359952
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced BULB (4.1.4 (a))

  17. Pass199,815 miles (+27,273)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    199,815 miles
    Test number
    859151190263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass172,542 miles (+25,074)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    172,542 miles
    Test number
    826525716763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass147,468 miles (+27,663)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    147,468 miles
    Test number
    338404527549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass119,805 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    119,805 miles
    Test number
    617467424249
    • 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)

  21. Fail119,805 miles (+28,106)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,805 miles
    Test number
    939887324287
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)

  22. Pass91,699 miles (+26,947)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    91,699 miles
    Test number
    688476423297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass64,752 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    64,752 miles
    Test number
    326529512265
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail64,752 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,752 miles
    Test number
    388009412429
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB09 UBG

Does LB09 UBG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 UBG is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 UBG?
The MOT on LB09 UBG is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 UBG done?
LB09 UBG was recorded at 377,178 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 22,288 miles a year.
Has LB09 UBG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 UBG has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB09 UBG 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 UBG find?
LB09 UBG passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: both rear shock bump stops split; oil leak, but not excessive; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres, and 2 more.

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