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Audi A3

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,595 cc

LM59 LDJMOT history

LM59 LDJ is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 30 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 162,299 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

LM59 LDJ grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
162,299 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,234 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM59 LDJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM59 LDJ was last recorded at 162,299 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 59 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,240 miles · 26 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
59 miles
Average per year
11,234 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 162,299 miles
  • 2024 – 149,627 miles
  • 2023 – 134,331 miles
  • 2022 – 116,898 miles
  • 2021 – 100,093 miles
  • 2019 – 72,245 miles
  • 2018 – 64,764 miles
  • 2017 – 54,385 miles
  • 2016 – 47,119 miles
  • 2015 – 38,983 miles
  • 2014 – 30,103 miles
  • 2013 – 20,810 miles
  • 2012 – 14,876 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,299 miles
  • MinorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking break low efficiencyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Side repeater not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,299 miles (+59)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    162,299 miles
    Test number
    269188017428
    • MinorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking break low efficiency

  2. Fail162,240 miles (+12,613)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,240 miles
    Test number
    439204596297
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking break low efficiency

  3. Pass149,627 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    149,627 miles
    Test number
    335484006700
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  4. Fail149,627 miles (+15,296)2 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,627 miles
    Test number
    932200468132
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  5. Pass134,331 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    134,331 miles
    Test number
    335709650648
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv boot deteriorated
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail134,331 miles (+17,433)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,331 miles
    Test number
    873563212876
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv boot deteriorated
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass116,898 miles (+23)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    116,898 miles
    Test number
    659402661917
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail116,875 miles (+16,782)1 major1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,875 miles
    Test number
    400743149758
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass100,093 miles (+301)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    100,093 miles
    Test number
    903454200658
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryWasher bottle possibly leaking

  10. Fail99,792 miles (+14,756)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,792 miles
    Test number
    213952430030
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle missing stuck in trim (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass85,036 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    85,036 miles
    Test number
    395301338670
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges very low/tread approx just under 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge lowest tread approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread on edges/tread approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail85,036 miles (+12,791)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,036 miles
    Test number
    929205873373
    • Repaired at testOffside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges very low/tread approx just under 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge lowest tread approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread on edges/tread approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass72,245 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    72,245 miles
    Test number
    516004495374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail72,229 miles (+7,465)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,229 miles
    Test number
    382562393117
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass64,764 miles (+10,379)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    64,764 miles
    Test number
    474824130070
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake marginal tightness

  16. Pass54,385 miles (+7,266)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    54,385 miles
    Test number
    262028560500
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges, o/s front nearly devoid of tread on inner edge
    • AdvisoryVery slight leak from n/s front shock absorber

  17. Pass47,119 miles (+8,136)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    47,119 miles
    Test number
    483943858404
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn close to limit

  18. Pass38,983 miles (+8,880)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    38,983 miles
    Test number
    833085694606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,103 miles (+9,293)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    30,103 miles
    Test number
    989793394230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,810 miles (+5,934)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    20,810 miles
    Test number
    888392793243
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass14,876 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    14,876 miles
    Test number
    389191992496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM59 LDJ

Does LM59 LDJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM59 LDJ is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM59 LDJ?
The MOT on LM59 LDJ is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM59 LDJ done?
LM59 LDJ was recorded at 162,299 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 11,234 miles a year.
Has LM59 LDJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM59 LDJ has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LM59 LDJ 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 LM59 LDJ find?
LM59 LDJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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