
Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
LR59 DMVMOT history
LR59 DMV is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 18 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 135,014 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 135,014 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,650 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR59 DMV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 18 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR59 DMV was last recorded at 135,014 miles on 7 Aug 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 135,014 miles · 4 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 8,650 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 135,014 miles
- 2022 – 128,688 miles
- 2021 – 116,112 miles
- 2020 – 103,374 miles
- 2019 – 94,525 miles
- 2018 – 84,403 miles
- 2017 – 73,969 miles
- 2016 – 65,172 miles
- 2015 – 58,000 miles
- 2014 – 55,924 miles
- 2013 – 46,478 miles
- 2012 – 40,759 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower inner back bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Side repeater not working
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
19 tests since 13 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,014 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 135,014 miles
- Test number
- 225404794399
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower inner back bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail135,014 miles (+6,326)3 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,014 miles
- Test number
- 912297250452
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower inner back bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass128,688 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 128,688 miles
- Test number
- 132622252045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,683 miles (+1,388)4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,683 miles
- Test number
- 942935151535
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass127,295 miles (+11,183)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 127,295 miles
- Test number
- 141665323290
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has wall damage no cords exposed
Pass116,112 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 116,112 miles
- Test number
- 883775870494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,112 miles (+12,738)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,112 miles
- Test number
- 240420184384
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass103,374 miles (+8,849)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 103,374 miles
- Test number
- 244156073022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,525 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 94,525 miles
- Test number
- 235675359241
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail94,525 miles (+10,122)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,525 miles
- Test number
- 650542763880
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass84,403 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 84,403 miles
- Test number
- 820090809875
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail84,403 miles (+10,434)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,403 miles
- Test number
- 858740244839
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass73,969 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 73,969 miles
- Test number
- 217700432608
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail73,969 miles (+8,797)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,969 miles
- Test number
- 194067007509
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass65,172 miles (+7,172)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 65,172 miles
- Test number
- 620869587988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,000 miles (+2,076)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 58,000 miles
- Test number
- 458727835087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,924 miles (+9,446)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 55,924 miles
- Test number
- 187614044294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,478 miles (+5,719)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 46,478 miles
- Test number
- 349897853200
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass40,759 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 40,759 miles
- Test number
- 448407252240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR59 DMV
- Does LR59 DMV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR59 DMV expired on 8 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR59 DMV?
- The MOT on LR59 DMV expired on 8 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR59 DMV done?
- LR59 DMV was recorded at 135,014 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2023, an average of 8,650 miles a year.
- Has LR59 DMV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR59 DMV has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR59 DMV 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 DMV find?
- LR59 DMV passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower inner back bushes worn; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.
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