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Audi A3

Silver · Petrol · 2010 · 1,595 cc

LB59 VHYMOT history

LB59 VHY is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 8 Feb 2010. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 234,580 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Aug 2024
Mileage
234,580 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2024
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
16,509 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 VHY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
8 Feb 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB59 VHY was last recorded at 234,580 miles on 8 Aug 2024, 5,155 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
229,425 miles · 1 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
5,155 miles
Average per year
16,509 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 234,580 miles
  • 2023 – 229,425 miles
  • 2022 – 204,897 miles
  • 2021 – 170,822 miles
  • 2020 – 148,142 miles
  • 2019 – 117,219 miles
  • 2018 – 107,825 miles
  • 2017 – 98,410 miles
  • 2016 – 89,782 miles
  • 2015 – 75,739 miles
  • 2014 – 63,302 miles
  • 2013 – 51,384 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail234,580 miles
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryScratches to windscreen

What MOT failures 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 Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 4 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail234,580 miles (+5,155)6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,580 miles
    Test number
    559796262847
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryScratches to windscreen

  2. Pass229,425 miles3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    229,425 miles
    Test number
    657418820135
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight white smoke

  3. Fail229,425 miles (+24,528)2 repaired3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,425 miles
    Test number
    761636516168
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight white smoke

  4. Pass204,897 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    204,897 miles
    Test number
    638428441789
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail204,897 miles (+34,075)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,897 miles
    Test number
    197302187747
    • Repaired at testFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass170,822 miles (+22,680)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    170,822 miles
    Test number
    866516624466
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass148,142 miles (+30,923)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    148,142 miles
    Test number
    549945471482
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass117,219 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    117,219 miles
    Test number
    204532665663
    • MinorNearside Front Outer 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))

  9. Fail117,219 miles (+9,394)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,219 miles
    Test number
    287672342041
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer 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))

  10. Pass107,825 miles (+9,415)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    107,825 miles
    Test number
    523151915280
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass98,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    98,410 miles
    Test number
    223428243066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail98,410 miles (+8,628)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,410 miles
    Test number
    556130346005
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass89,782 miles (+14,043)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    89,782 miles
    Test number
    638773282776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail75,739 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,739 miles
    Test number
    539325185182
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass75,739 miles (+12,437)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    75,739 miles
    Test number
    816635485118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,302 miles (+11,918)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    63,302 miles
    Test number
    837244084181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    51,384 miles
    Test number
    207676383163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail51,384 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,384 miles
    Test number
    618785683107
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Questions about LB59 VHY

Does LB59 VHY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB59 VHY expired on 31 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB59 VHY?
The MOT on LB59 VHY expired on 31 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB59 VHY done?
LB59 VHY was recorded at 234,580 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2024, an average of 16,509 miles a year.
Has LB59 VHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 VHY has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB59 VHY 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 LB59 VHY find?
LB59 VHY failed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2024 with 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: emissions unable to be completed; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn, and 5 more.

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