
Audi A3
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,595 cc
LR09 ZXYMOT history
LR09 ZXY is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 27 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 176,309 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 176,309 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,628 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR09 ZXY
- 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
- 27 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR09 ZXY was last recorded at 176,309 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 157 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 176,152 miles · 21 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 157 miles
- Average per year
- 9,628 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 176,309 miles
- 2025 – 170,421 miles
- 2024 – 159,970 miles
- 2023 – 149,522 miles
- 2021 – 146,346 miles
- 2020 – 141,270 miles
- 2019 – 133,429 miles
- 2018 – 125,509 miles
- 2017 – 114,283 miles
- 2016 – 104,408 miles
- 2015 – 96,930 miles
- 2014 – 88,823 miles
- 2013 – 67,114 miles
- 2012 – 37,365 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
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.
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2026
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Underside of vehicle undersealed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
19 tests since 9 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass176,309 miles (+157)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 176,309 miles
- Test number
- 307924321016
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail176,152 miles (+5,731)2 dangerous3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,152 miles
- Test number
- 712016881435
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass170,421 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 170,421 miles
- Test number
- 314867126219
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle undersealed
Fail170,421 miles (+10,451)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,421 miles
- Test number
- 827901894169
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle undersealed
Pass159,970 miles (+10,448)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 159,970 miles
- Test number
- 732295007573
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,522 miles (+20)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 149,522 miles
- Test number
- 170911496880
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail149,502 miles (+3,156)4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,502 miles
- Test number
- 963887623789
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass146,346 miles (+5,076)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 146,346 miles
- Test number
- 864382174506
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass141,270 miles (+7,841)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 141,270 miles
- Test number
- 969312221234
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass133,429 miles (+1)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 133,429 miles
- Test number
- 346800167205
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Fail133,428 miles (+7,919)4 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,428 miles
- Test number
- 249075736591
- MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass125,509 miles (+11,226)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 125,509 miles
- Test number
- 270722703244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,283 miles (+9,875)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 114,283 miles
- Test number
- 158293728700
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass104,408 miles (+7,478)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 104,408 miles
- Test number
- 314138097547
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,930 miles (+8,107)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 96,930 miles
- Test number
- 925892975024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass88,823 miles (+21,709)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 88,823 miles
- Test number
- 645323284072
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass67,114 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 67,114 miles
- Test number
- 897831683021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,114 miles (+29,749)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,114 miles
- Test number
- 807751383048
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine oil level low
- NoteOil leak
Pass37,365 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 37,365 miles
- Test number
- 208119362073
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- NoteNearside front shock absorber leaking fluid
Questions about LR09 ZXY
- Does LR09 ZXY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 ZXY is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR09 ZXY?
- The MOT on LR09 ZXY 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 ZXY done?
- LR09 ZXY was recorded at 176,309 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 9,628 miles a year.
- Has LR09 ZXY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR09 ZXY has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR09 ZXY 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 ZXY find?
- LR09 ZXY passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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