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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

LB09 VVLMOT history

LB09 VVL is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 21 Aug 2009. Its MOT expired on 4 Nov 2024 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 198,171 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Nov 2024
Mileage
198,171 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2023
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 VVL
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
21 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 VVL was last recorded at 198,171 miles on 30 Oct 2023, 4,410 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
193,761 miles · 4 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
4,410 miles
Average per year
12,245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 198,171 miles
  • 2022 – 193,761 miles
  • 2021 – 190,666 miles
  • 2020 – 184,065 miles
  • 2019 – 176,432 miles
  • 2018 – 165,783 miles
  • 2017 – 143,225 miles
  • 2016 – 129,960 miles
  • 2015 – 114,200 miles
  • 2014 – 98,701 miles
  • 2013 – 85,462 miles
  • 2012 – 60,513 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass198,171 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted to undersideRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass198,171 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    198,171 miles
    Test number
    380985829235
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted to underside

  2. Fail198,171 miles (+4,410)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,171 miles
    Test number
    650110326509
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted to underside

  3. Pass193,761 miles (+3,095)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    193,761 miles
    Test number
    121466760586
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass190,666 miles (+6,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    190,666 miles
    Test number
    301823085576
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted to underside

  5. Pass184,065 miles (+7,633)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    184,065 miles
    Test number
    880945065557
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryUndertays fitted to vehicle

  6. Pass176,432 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    176,432 miles
    Test number
    686528246641
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to cords (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail176,432 miles (+10,649)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,432 miles
    Test number
    574917172609
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill to inner (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to cords (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass165,783 miles (+22,558)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    165,783 miles
    Test number
    771958477133
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre wearing un even on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear seats not in use

  9. Pass143,225 miles (+13,265)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    143,225 miles
    Test number
    690630690207
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre out off shape

  10. Pass129,960 miles (+15,760)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    129,960 miles
    Test number
    586484346761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass114,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    114,200 miles
    Test number
    927677162272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail114,200 miles (+15,499)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,200 miles
    Test number
    522817090576
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  13. Pass98,701 miles (+13,239)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    98,701 miles
    Test number
    207118834260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,462 miles (+24,949)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    85,462 miles
    Test number
    797159143297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    60,513 miles
    Test number
    158805212204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 VVL

Does LB09 VVL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 VVL expired on 4 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 VVL?
The MOT on LB09 VVL expired on 4 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 VVL done?
LB09 VVL was recorded at 198,171 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2023, an average of 12,245 miles a year.
Has LB09 VVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 VVL has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LB09 VVL 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 VVL find?
LB09 VVL passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2023 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; undertrays fitted to underside.

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