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Audi A3

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,595 cc

LR09 EFHMOT history

LR09 EFH is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 17 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 136,030 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2026.

LR09 EFH silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
136,030 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,041 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 EFH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 EFH was last recorded at 136,030 miles on 4 Jul 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,019 miles · 2 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
7,041 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,030 miles
  • 2025 – 129,379 miles
  • 2024 – 124,135 miles
  • 2023 – 120,339 miles
  • 2022 – 114,466 miles
  • 2021 – 112,945 miles
  • 2020 – 105,698 miles
  • 2019 – 98,561 miles
  • 2018 – 82,825 miles
  • 2017 – 76,274 miles
  • 2016 – 73,962 miles
  • 2015 – 67,575 miles
  • 2014 – 55,308 miles
  • 2013 – 43,607 miles
  • 2012 – 35,477 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,030 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower sill damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Slight yellow glow coming from steering light on dash display. Not red, indicating a fault.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • N/s/f outer cv boot has a slight leak of grease.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,030 miles (+11)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    136,030 miles
    Test number
    824398030681
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower sill damaged

  2. Fail136,019 miles (+6,640)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,019 miles
    Test number
    446844878049
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower sill damaged

  3. Pass129,379 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    129,379 miles
    Test number
    650228612310
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail129,379 miles (+5,244)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,379 miles
    Test number
    256052728465
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass124,135 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    124,135 miles
    Test number
    760354862379
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail124,135 miles (+3,796)3 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,135 miles
    Test number
    632643311135
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass120,339 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    120,339 miles
    Test number
    179746103781
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  8. Fail120,339 miles (+5,873)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,339 miles
    Test number
    299513271784
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  9. Pass114,466 miles (+1,521)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    114,466 miles
    Test number
    240257265579
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass112,945 miles (+7,247)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    112,945 miles
    Test number
    792073550792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass105,698 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    105,698 miles
    Test number
    179650824994
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight yellow glow coming from steering light on dash display. Not red, indicating a fault.
    • AdvisoryN/s/f outer cv boot has a slight leak of grease.

  12. Fail105,692 miles (+7,131)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,692 miles
    Test number
    825857403042
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight yellow glow coming from steering light on dash display. Not red, indicating a fault.
    • AdvisoryN/s/f outer cv boot has a slight leak of grease.

  13. Pass98,561 miles (+15,736)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    98,561 miles
    Test number
    623732206209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 to 3 mm and also has some cracking around tread. (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass82,825 miles (+6,551)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    82,825 miles
    Test number
    257931084690
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnder shield fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass76,274 miles (+2,312)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    76,274 miles
    Test number
    711864645017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,962 miles (+6,387)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    73,962 miles
    Test number
    936111584491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,575 miles (+12,267)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    67,575 miles
    Test number
    558922085082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,308 miles (+11,701)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    55,308 miles
    Test number
    588917584061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,607 miles (+8,130)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    43,607 miles
    Test number
    329850883000
    • NoteFront brake pads starting to wear low but not excessive

  20. Pass35,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    35,477 miles
    Test number
    636483482051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 EFH

Does LR09 EFH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 EFH is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 EFH?
The MOT on LR09 EFH is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 EFH done?
LR09 EFH was recorded at 136,030 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2026, an average of 7,041 miles a year.
Has LR09 EFH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 EFH has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 EFH 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 LR09 EFH find?
LR09 EFH passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edges; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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