Audi A3
White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
LL59 LUWMOT history
LL59 LUW is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 2 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 218,127 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 218,127 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 10,295 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL59 LUW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 2 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL59 LUW was last recorded at 218,127 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 6,155 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 211,972 miles · 3 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,155 miles
- Average per year
- 10,295 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 218,127 miles
- 2025 – 211,972 miles
- 2024 – 202,078 miles
- 2023 – 193,294 miles
- 2022 – 185,016 miles
- 2021 – 177,499 miles
- 2019 – 168,395 miles
- 2018 – 164,989 miles
- 2017 – 158,240 miles
- 2016 – 143,206 miles
- 2015 – 127,404 miles
- 2014 – 109,950 miles
- 2013 – 92,660 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass218,127 miles
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Interior mirror missing .
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Non obligatory mirror damaged interior mirror missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
21 tests since 2 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass218,127 miles (+6,155)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 218,127 miles
- Test number
- 911185139895
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass211,972 miles (+9,894)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 211,972 miles
- Test number
- 216551133971
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass202,078 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 202,078 miles
- Test number
- 182229433048
- MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryInterior mirror missing .
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail202,077 miles (+8,783)9 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 202,077 miles
- Test number
- 786019212512
- MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryInterior mirror missing .
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass193,294 miles (+67)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 193,294 miles
- Test number
- 237751429510
- MinorNearside 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 Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged interior mirror missing
Fail193,227 miles (+8,211)1 dangerous7 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,227 miles
- Test number
- 810877724721
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside 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 Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged interior mirror missing
Pass185,016 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 185,016 miles
- Test number
- 972304662683
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail185,016 miles (+7,517)1 dangerous1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,016 miles
- Test number
- 484303403898
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass177,499 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 177,499 miles
- Test number
- 958782857760
- MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Non obligatory mirror damaged centre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
Fail177,499 miles (+9,104)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,499 miles
- Test number
- 865733785361
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Non obligatory mirror damaged centre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
Pass168,395 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 168,395 miles
- Test number
- 432139342427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail168,394 miles (+3,405)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,394 miles
- Test number
- 494657811272
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryBoth front discs slightly rusty
Pass164,989 miles (+6,749)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 164,989 miles
- Test number
- 303471675491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,240 miles (+170)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 158,240 miles
- Test number
- 482624975494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail158,070 miles (+14,864)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,070 miles
- Test number
- 893774028244
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge showing cords (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Pass143,206 miles (+15,802)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 143,206 miles
- Test number
- 731270606378
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass127,404 miles (+17,454)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 127,404 miles
- Test number
- 921604478337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,950 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 109,950 miles
- Test number
- 257406184254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,950 miles (+17,290)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,950 miles
- Test number
- 809146884282
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass92,660 miles (+8,648)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 92,660 miles
- Test number
- 587821283246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,012 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 84,012 miles
- Test number
- 138202503406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL59 LUW
- Does LL59 LUW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 LUW is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL59 LUW?
- The MOT on LL59 LUW is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL59 LUW done?
- LL59 LUW was recorded at 218,127 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 10,295 miles a year.
- Has LL59 LUW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL59 LUW has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LL59 LUW 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 LL59 LUW find?
- LL59 LUW passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 5 more.
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