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Audi A3

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

LR59 DNOMOT history

LR59 DNO is a blue diesel Audi A3 first used on 4 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 142,699 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

LR59 DNO blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jul 2027
Mileage
142,699 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,190 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 DNO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
4 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 DNO was last recorded at 142,699 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 2,446 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,253 miles · 19 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,446 miles
Average per year
6,190 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,699 miles
  • 2025 – 140,253 miles
  • 2024 – 136,313 miles
  • 2023 – 132,908 miles
  • 2022 – 128,486 miles
  • 2021 – 124,831 miles
  • 2020 – 120,904 miles
  • 2019 – 115,978 miles
  • 2018 – 110,212 miles
  • 2017 – 104,102 miles
  • 2016 – 99,873 miles
  • 2015 – 89,729 miles
  • 2014 – 79,081 miles
  • 2013 – 66,989 miles
  • 2012 – 57,083 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,699 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 6 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,699 miles (+2,446)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    142,699 miles
    Test number
    376882078744
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass140,253 miles (+3,940)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    140,253 miles
    Test number
    679110774110
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass136,313 miles (+3,405)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    136,313 miles
    Test number
    270388405115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass132,908 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    132,908 miles
    Test number
    244421458110
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail132,908 miles (+4,422)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,908 miles
    Test number
    210938676929
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass128,486 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    128,486 miles
    Test number
    247361710384
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail128,482 miles (+3,651)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,482 miles
    Test number
    529215953162
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass124,831 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2022
    Odometer
    124,831 miles
    Test number
    599084345069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail124,829 miles (+3,925)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,829 miles
    Test number
    554346876453
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass120,904 miles (+4,926)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    120,904 miles
    Test number
    725399832532
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass115,978 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    115,978 miles
    Test number
    332444286017
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail115,978 miles (+5,766)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,978 miles
    Test number
    139157422198
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass110,212 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    110,212 miles
    Test number
    801796080434
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Fail110,212 miles (+6,110)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,212 miles
    Test number
    130494916328
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass104,102 miles (+4,229)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    104,102 miles
    Test number
    765457293974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass99,873 miles (+10,144)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    99,873 miles
    Test number
    768167039148
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryInner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass89,729 miles (+45)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    89,729 miles
    Test number
    358553585140
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Fail89,684 miles (+10,603)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,684 miles
    Test number
    958992685164
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass79,081 miles (+12,092)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    79,081 miles
    Test number
    496053284108
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass66,989 miles (+9,906)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    66,989 miles
    Test number
    246874183159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    57,083 miles
    Test number
    777720752202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 DNO

Does LR59 DNO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 DNO is valid until 18 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 DNO?
The MOT on LR59 DNO is valid until 18 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 DNO done?
LR59 DNO was recorded at 142,699 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 6,190 miles a year.
Has LR59 DNO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 DNO has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LR59 DNO 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 DNO find?
LR59 DNO passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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