
Audi A3
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,798 cc
LR09 VGNMOT history
LR09 VGN is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 20 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 95,282 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 95,282 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,239 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR09 VGN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 20 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR09 VGN was last recorded at 95,282 miles on 2 Jan 2026, 7,843 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 87,439 miles · 14 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,843 miles
- Average per year
- 6,239 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 95,282 miles
- 2025 – 87,439 miles
- 2024 – 75,941 miles
- 2023 – 66,781 miles
- 2021 – 56,825 miles
- 2020 – 49,892 miles
- 2019 – 39,045 miles
- 2018 – 32,225 miles
- 2017 – 25,372 miles
- 2016 – 22,180 miles
- 2015 – 18,859 miles
- 2014 – 15,596 miles
- 2013 – 12,036 miles
- 2012 – 9,118 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs scored / corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside rear bushes cracking / slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside D mount bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs scored / corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside inner bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Unable to assess some areas due to covers
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
18 tests since 12 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,282 miles2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 95,282 miles
- Test number
- 363979754751
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs scored / corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside rear bushes cracking / slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside D mount bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs scored / corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside inner bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail95,282 miles (+7,843)2 major2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,282 miles
- Test number
- 783872958212
- MajorOffside Front 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))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs scored / corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside rear bushes cracking / slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside D mount bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs scored / corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside inner bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass87,439 miles (+11,498)3 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 87,439 miles
- Test number
- 342195863115
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs scored / corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside rear bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and offside
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D mounts cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs scored / corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside inner bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass75,941 miles (+9,160)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 75,941 miles
- Test number
- 820416253607
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,781 miles (+9,956)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 66,781 miles
- Test number
- 949972972974
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perished/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low across tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass56,825 miles (+6,933)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 56,825 miles
- Test number
- 668509214638
- AdvisoryFuse box cover replaced
- AdvisoryN/s/f arch liner insecure
- AdvisoryNoise wiper mechanism
- AdvisoryOil level warning on
- AdvisoryUnable to assess some areas due to covers
Pass49,892 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 49,892 miles
- Test number
- 135630874816
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryUnable to assess some areas due to covers
Fail49,892 miles (+10,847)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,892 miles
- Test number
- 644730967312
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryUnable to assess some areas due to covers
Pass39,045 miles (+6,820)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 39,045 miles
- Test number
- 504370078020
- AdvisoryOffside Front And n/s/r tyres close to wear bars!
- AdvisoryCoolant level low!
- AdvisoryRear pads wearing low!
- AdvisoryUnder- trays obscuring some components
Pass32,225 miles (+6,853)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 32,225 miles
- Test number
- 198118948298
- AdvisoryUnder- trays
Pass25,372 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 25,372 miles
- Test number
- 204419137979
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,372 miles (+3,192)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,372 miles
- Test number
- 688462873310
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass22,180 miles (+3,321)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 22,180 miles
- Test number
- 921947125444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,859 miles (+3,263)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 18,859 miles
- Test number
- 105207345027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,596 miles (+3,560)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 15,596 miles
- Test number
- 259522754054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,036 miles (+2,918)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 12,036 miles
- Test number
- 719011973031
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass9,118 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 9,118 miles
- Test number
- 297362572052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,117 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,117 miles
- Test number
- 156522272053
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Questions about LR09 VGN
- Does LR09 VGN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 VGN is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR09 VGN?
- The MOT on LR09 VGN is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR09 VGN done?
- LR09 VGN was recorded at 95,282 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2026, an average of 6,239 miles a year.
- Has LR09 VGN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR09 VGN has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR09 VGN 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 VGN find?
- LR09 VGN passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in swept area; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs scored / corroded, and 9 more.
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