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Audi S3

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,984 cc

LR09 GMGMOT history

LR09 GMG is a black petrol Audi S3 first used on 1 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 173,196 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

LR09 GMG black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
173,196 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,625 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 GMG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
S3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 GMG was last recorded at 173,196 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 4,484 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,712 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,484 miles
Average per year
9,625 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,196 miles
  • 2025 – 168,712 miles
  • 2024 – 166,807 miles
  • 2023 – 163,433 miles
  • 2022 – 158,352 miles
  • 2021 – 152,796 miles
  • 2020 – 149,028 miles
  • 2019 – 144,913 miles
  • 2018 – 140,031 miles
  • 2017 – 131,869 miles
  • 2016 – 111,468 miles
  • 2015 – 94,488 miles
  • 2014 – 75,374 miles
  • 2013 – 53,170 miles
  • 2012 – 33,720 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,196 miles
  • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,196 miles (+4,484)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    173,196 miles
    Test number
    515599870089
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass168,712 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    168,712 miles
    Test number
    298084503766
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Fail168,711 miles (+1,904)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,711 miles
    Test number
    936626523411
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Pass166,807 miles (+3,374)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    166,807 miles
    Test number
    577456805117
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass163,433 miles (+5,081)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    163,433 miles
    Test number
    580792575316
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass158,352 miles (+5,556)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    158,352 miles
    Test number
    880675710907
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass152,796 miles (+3,768)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    152,796 miles
    Test number
    460997905173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass149,028 miles (+4,115)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    149,028 miles
    Test number
    607956347531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass144,913 miles (+4,882)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    144,913 miles
    Test number
    716937683068
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass140,031 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    140,031 miles
    Test number
    683410182829
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail140,031 miles (+8,162)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,031 miles
    Test number
    816191469986
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass131,869 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    131,869 miles
    Test number
    254097699326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail131,797 miles (+20,329)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,797 miles
    Test number
    566906230995
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

  14. Pass111,468 miles (+46)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    111,468 miles
    Test number
    768109178629
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail111,422 miles (+16,934)1 dangerous5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,422 miles
    Test number
    932954891282
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass94,488 miles (+62)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    94,488 miles
    Test number
    166496785466
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail94,426 miles (+19,052)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,426 miles
    Test number
    459365385080
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass75,374 miles (+22,204)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    75,374 miles
    Test number
    109826484479
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Pass53,170 miles (+19,450)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    53,170 miles
    Test number
    269180263023
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass33,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    33,720 miles
    Test number
    556520542077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 GMG

Does LR09 GMG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 GMG is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 GMG?
The MOT on LR09 GMG is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 GMG done?
LR09 GMG was recorded at 173,196 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 9,625 miles a year.
Has LR09 GMG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 GMG has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LR09 GMG 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 GMG find?
LR09 GMG passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides; nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front coil spring modified but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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