
Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc
LR59 DLVMOT history
LR59 DLV is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 2 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 117,872 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 117,872 mi
- At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,004 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR59 DLV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 2 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR59 DLV was last recorded at 117,872 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 1,469 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 116,403 miles · 28 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,469 miles
- Average per year
- 6,004 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 117,872 miles
- 2025 – 116,403 miles
- 2024 – 115,608 miles
- 2023 – 111,112 miles
- 2022 – 101,119 miles
- 2021 – 94,421 miles
- 2020 – 89,720 miles
- 2019 – 83,273 miles
- 2018 – 75,601 miles
- 2017 – 70,650 miles
- 2016 – 63,144 miles
- 2015 – 56,483 miles
- 2014 – 49,057 miles
- 2013 – 42,139 miles
- 2012 – 33,589 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Engine oil level low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
18 tests since 14 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,872 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 117,872 miles
- Test number
- 414774700413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,872 miles (+1,469)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,872 miles
- Test number
- 478061207687
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass116,403 miles (+795)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 116,403 miles
- Test number
- 434153578033
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass115,608 miles (+4,496)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 115,608 miles
- Test number
- 347571575992
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass111,112 miles (+9,993)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 111,112 miles
- Test number
- 279182946426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,119 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 101,119 miles
- Test number
- 913685390374
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail101,118 miles (+6,697)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,118 miles
- Test number
- 827050830870
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass94,421 miles (+4,701)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 94,421 miles
- Test number
- 587031071400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,720 miles (+6,447)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 89,720 miles
- Test number
- 519453123333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,273 miles (+7,672)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 83,273 miles
- Test number
- 416852594576
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass75,601 miles (+4,951)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 75,601 miles
- Test number
- 717455894639
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass70,650 miles (+11)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 70,650 miles
- Test number
- 214114788097
- AdvisoryEngine oil level low
Fail70,639 miles (+7,495)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,639 miles
- Test number
- 960773820330
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryEngine oil level low
Pass63,144 miles (+6,661)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 63,144 miles
- Test number
- 944226361193
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
Pass56,483 miles (+7,426)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 56,483 miles
- Test number
- 844970606561
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of an adult belt
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
Pass49,057 miles (+6,918)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 49,057 miles
- Test number
- 149552534299
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass42,139 miles (+8,550)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 42,139 miles
- Test number
- 177662633205
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass33,589 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 33,589 miles
- Test number
- 127527022271
- 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)
- NoteChild seat fitted n/s rear not allowing full inspection of seat belt
Questions about LR59 DLV
- Does LR59 DLV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 DLV is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR59 DLV?
- The MOT on LR59 DLV is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR59 DLV done?
- LR59 DLV was recorded at 117,872 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 6,004 miles a year.
- Has LR59 DLV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR59 DLV has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR59 DLV 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 LR59 DLV find?
- LR59 DLV passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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