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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

LB09 VVFMOT history

LB09 VVF is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 15 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 160,925 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
160,925 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,222 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 VVF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
15 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 VVF was last recorded at 160,925 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 12,613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,312 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
12,613 miles
Average per year
9,222 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,925 miles
  • 2025 – 148,312 miles
  • 2024 – 141,200 miles
  • 2023 – 132,132 miles
  • 2022 – 121,463 miles
  • 2021 – 112,333 miles
  • 2020 – 106,058 miles
  • 2019 – 100,728 miles
  • 2018 – 94,251 miles
  • 2017 – 87,231 miles
  • 2016 – 82,286 miles
  • 2015 – 76,576 miles
  • 2013 – 61,887 miles
  • 2012 – 31,375 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,925 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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 Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass160,925 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    160,925 miles
    Test number
    924058042839
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail160,925 miles (+12,613)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,925 miles
    Test number
    324187044672
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass148,312 miles (+53)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    148,312 miles
    Test number
    132481058749
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail148,259 miles (+7,059)1 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,259 miles
    Test number
    618571803731
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH Front Outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm, front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated and Excessive play (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  5. Pass141,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    141,200 miles
    Test number
    881965471328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail141,200 miles (+9,068)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,200 miles
    Test number
    338450899829
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass132,132 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    132,132 miles
    Test number
    218891597976
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail132,132 miles (+489)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,132 miles
    Test number
    890769984266
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail131,643 miles (+10,180)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,643 miles
    Test number
    639162719303
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass121,463 miles (+9,130)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    121,463 miles
    Test number
    485940910002
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal has little reserve / travel

  11. Pass112,333 miles (+6,275)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    112,333 miles
    Test number
    486193547731
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass106,058 miles (+5,330)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    106,058 miles
    Test number
    900866384556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass100,728 miles (+6,477)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    100,728 miles
    Test number
    102651237810
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass94,251 miles (+7,020)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    94,251 miles
    Test number
    980118514412
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass87,231 miles (+4,945)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    87,231 miles
    Test number
    373749970184
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass82,286 miles (+5,710)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    82,286 miles
    Test number
    283551788939
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre

  17. Pass76,576 miles (+14,689)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    76,576 miles
    Test number
    308922085083
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass61,887 miles (+30,512)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    61,887 miles
    Test number
    527187863223
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass31,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    31,375 miles
    Test number
    705350252218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 VVF

Does LB09 VVF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 VVF is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 VVF?
The MOT on LB09 VVF is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 VVF done?
LB09 VVF was recorded at 160,925 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 9,222 miles a year.
Has LB09 VVF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 VVF has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB09 VVF 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 VVF find?
LB09 VVF passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front tyre obviously under inflated, and 3 more.

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