
Audi A3
Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
LR09 YLYMOT history
LR09 YLY is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 1 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 106,249 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 106,249 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,290 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR09 YLY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 May 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR09 YLY was last recorded at 106,249 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 2,708 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 103,541 miles · 11 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,708 miles
- Average per year
- 5,290 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 106,249 miles
- 2025 – 103,541 miles
- 2024 – 99,386 miles
- 2023 – 95,632 miles
- 2022 – 91,569 miles
- 2021 – 87,874 miles
- 2020 – 83,340 miles
- 2019 – 74,445 miles
- 2018 – 68,267 miles
- 2017 – 62,024 miles
- 2016 – 56,104 miles
- 2015 – 48,384 miles
- 2014 – 39,361 miles
- 2013 – 35,394 miles
- 2012 – 30,882 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
19 tests since 1 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,249 miles (+2,708)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 106,249 miles
- Test number
- 849326897169
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass103,541 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 103,541 miles
- Test number
- 717681426178
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail103,541 miles (+4,155)2 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,541 miles
- Test number
- 147554097118
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass99,386 miles (+3,754)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 99,386 miles
- Test number
- 917417468339
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass95,632 miles (+5)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 95,632 miles
- Test number
- 307623832194
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail95,627 miles (+4,058)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,627 miles
- Test number
- 263723387410
- DangerousOffside Rear Nail in tyre Leaking air at the time of the test
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm thread depth left very worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm thread depth left very worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass91,569 miles (+3,695)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 91,569 miles
- Test number
- 899649139266
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass87,874 miles (+4,534)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 87,874 miles
- Test number
- 239075756235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,340 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 83,340 miles
- Test number
- 695535336320
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Fail83,340 miles (+8,895)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,340 miles
- Test number
- 929439290326
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass74,445 miles (+6,178)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 74,445 miles
- Test number
- 292569229804
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryWindscreen lightly scratched
Pass68,267 miles (+6,243)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2019
- Odometer
- 68,267 miles
- Test number
- 861342662572
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass62,024 miles (+5,920)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2018
- Odometer
- 62,024 miles
- Test number
- 300485658188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,104 miles (+7,720)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2017
- Odometer
- 56,104 miles
- Test number
- 262605137037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,384 miles (+9,023)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2016
- Odometer
- 48,384 miles
- Test number
- 567903915191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,361 miles (+3,967)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2015
- Odometer
- 39,361 miles
- Test number
- 429739314176
- NoteSmoke meter not registered due to low flow exhaust, (no visible smoke).
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass35,394 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2014
- Odometer
- 35,394 miles
- Test number
- 596314713108
- NoteLow flow emission, no reading detected
Fail35,394 miles (+4,512)2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,394 miles
- Test number
- 909134813101
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteLow flow emission, no reading detected
Pass30,882 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2013
- Odometer
- 30,882 miles
- Test number
- 557652722184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR09 YLY
- Does LR09 YLY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 YLY is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR09 YLY?
- The MOT on LR09 YLY is valid until 13 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 YLY done?
- LR09 YLY was recorded at 106,249 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 5,290 miles a year.
- Has LR09 YLY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR09 YLY has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR09 YLY 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 YLY find?
- LR09 YLY passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear nail in tyre; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.
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