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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LL09 BMUMOT history

LL09 BMU is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 22 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 226,622 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

LL09 BMU black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
226,622 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,223 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL09 BMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
22 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL09 BMU was last recorded at 226,622 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 11,221 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
215,401 miles · 24 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
11,221 miles
Average per year
11,223 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 226,622 miles
  • 2025 – 215,401 miles
  • 2024 – 195,885 miles
  • 2023 – 181,245 miles
  • 2022 – 173,895 miles
  • 2021 – 167,124 miles
  • 2020 – 161,650 miles
  • 2019 – 154,839 miles
  • 2018 – 144,629 miles
  • 2017 – 134,737 miles
  • 2016 – 120,919 miles
  • 2015 – 105,509 miles
  • 2014 – 91,499 miles
  • 2013 – 80,957 miles
  • 2012 – 66,475 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass226,622 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Undertrays fitted/engine covers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Central Front Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass226,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    226,622 miles
    Test number
    490595461854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail226,622 miles (+11,221)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,622 miles
    Test number
    157394750229
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass215,401 miles (+19,516)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    215,401 miles
    Test number
    291421515567
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass195,885 miles (+14,640)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    195,885 miles
    Test number
    242941648961
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner facing(s) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing slightly inner edge

  5. Pass181,245 miles (+7,350)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    181,245 miles
    Test number
    574844080424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass173,895 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    173,895 miles
    Test number
    884389978567
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail173,895 miles (+6,771)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,895 miles
    Test number
    446181186494
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass167,124 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    167,124 miles
    Test number
    351745503733
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted/engine covers

  9. Fail167,100 miles (+5,450)4 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,100 miles
    Test number
    600119689013
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted/engine covers

  10. Pass161,650 miles (+6,811)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    161,650 miles
    Test number
    716648577887
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  11. Pass154,839 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    154,839 miles
    Test number
    787421079698
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Fail154,839 miles (+10,210)1 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,839 miles
    Test number
    848756822936
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass144,629 miles (+9,892)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    144,629 miles
    Test number
    989965829324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre inner wall cut
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted,engine covers fitted

  14. Pass134,737 miles (+13,818)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    134,737 miles
    Test number
    497433125635
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers, undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryUnable to test emissions due to characteristics of vehicle

  15. Pass120,919 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    120,919 miles
    Test number
    544296062934
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail120,914 miles (+15,405)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,914 miles
    Test number
    997588142737
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass105,509 miles (+14,010)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    105,509 miles
    Test number
    857720895111
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass91,499 miles (+10,542)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    91,499 miles
    Test number
    557177114271
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass80,957 miles (+14,482)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    80,957 miles
    Test number
    446119163139
    • NoteBoth n/s and o/s rear tyres various cuts to tyre sidewalls
    • NoteCuts in n/s/f tyre inner sidewall
    • NoteN/s/r tyre getting low

  20. Pass66,475 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    66,475 miles
    Test number
    718838082151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail66,475 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,475 miles
    Test number
    159888182125
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LL09 BMU

Does LL09 BMU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL09 BMU is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL09 BMU?
The MOT on LL09 BMU is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL09 BMU done?
LL09 BMU was recorded at 226,622 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 11,223 miles a year.
Has LL09 BMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL09 BMU has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LL09 BMU 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 LL09 BMU find?
LL09 BMU passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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