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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,595 cc

LR09 FCXMOT history

LR09 FCX is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 19 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 88,030 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jun 2026.

LR09 FCX black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jun 2027
Mileage
88,030 mi
At MOT on 6 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,121 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 FCX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 FCX was last recorded at 88,030 miles on 6 Jun 2026, 14,305 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,725 miles · 14 May 2025
Between the last two tests
14,305 miles
Average per year
5,121 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,030 miles
  • 2025 – 73,725 miles
  • 2024 – 64,434 miles
  • 2023 – 45,728 miles
  • 2022 – 43,734 miles
  • 2021 – 41,190 miles
  • 2020 – 38,648 miles
  • 2019 – 36,438 miles
  • 2018 – 34,098 miles
  • 2017 – 31,496 miles
  • 2016 – 28,998 miles
  • 2015 – 26,096 miles
  • 2014 – 22,681 miles
  • 2013 – 18,930 miles
  • 2012 – 15,182 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,030 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WEARING ON OUTER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit AGE DETERATED (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,030 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    88,030 miles
    Test number
    360163842043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail88,030 miles (+14,305)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,030 miles
    Test number
    225090871020
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass73,725 miles (+9,291)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    73,725 miles
    Test number
    562834252494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass64,434 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    64,434 miles
    Test number
    778268626323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail64,385 miles (+18,657)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,385 miles
    Test number
    995084509988
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides x 2 (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass45,728 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    45,728 miles
    Test number
    529105513573
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail45,728 miles (+1,994)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,728 miles
    Test number
    904870313542
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass43,734 miles (+9)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    43,734 miles
    Test number
    347145715869
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  9. Fail43,725 miles (+2,535)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,725 miles
    Test number
    455780042562
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorPassenger's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  10. Pass41,190 miles (+2,542)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    41,190 miles
    Test number
    825500986737
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers slightly smearing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  11. Pass38,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    38,648 miles
    Test number
    399599269948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail38,648 miles (+2,210)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,648 miles
    Test number
    844023983539
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  13. Pass36,438 miles (+2,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    36,438 miles
    Test number
    557547707467
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass34,098 miles (+2,602)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    34,098 miles
    Test number
    406972836568
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass31,496 miles (+2,498)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    31,496 miles
    Test number
    159735491444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,998 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    28,998 miles
    Test number
    935549213670
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WEARING ON OUTER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit AGE DETERATED (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail28,993 miles (+2,897)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,993 miles
    Test number
    538911812716
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WEARING ON OUTER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit AGE DETERATED (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass26,096 miles (+3,415)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    26,096 miles
    Test number
    338125855028
    • NoteHorn not sounding as it should.
    • NoteInterior mirror slightly loose.
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  19. Pass22,681 miles (+3,751)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    22,681 miles
    Test number
    166488654497
    • NoteNearside & offside rear tyres show sign of age deterioration on outer siewalls.

  20. Pass18,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    18,930 miles
    Test number
    347021373044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail18,926 miles (+3,744)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,926 miles
    Test number
    676141173000
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass15,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    15,182 miles
    Test number
    989725572059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 FCX

Does LR09 FCX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 FCX is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 FCX?
The MOT on LR09 FCX is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 FCX done?
LR09 FCX was recorded at 88,030 miles at its MOT on 6 Jun 2026, an average of 5,121 miles a year.
Has LR09 FCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 FCX has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 FCX 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 FCX find?
LR09 FCX passed its latest MOT on 6 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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