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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,798 cc

LR59 KUGMOT history

LR59 KUG is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 17 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 9 Sept 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 147,854 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2025.

LR59 KUG black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Sept 2026
Mileage
147,854 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,180 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 KUG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 KUG was last recorded at 147,854 miles on 10 Sept 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,844 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
9,180 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 147,854 miles
  • 2024 – 140,937 miles
  • 2022 – 131,244 miles
  • 2021 – 122,430 miles
  • 2020 – 112,021 miles
  • 2019 – 99,014 miles
  • 2018 – 89,893 miles
  • 2017 – 78,505 miles
  • 2016 – 65,417 miles
  • 2015 – 51,253 miles
  • 2014 – 42,484 miles
  • 2013 – 35,393 miles
  • 2012 – 28,617 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,854 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 14 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,854 miles (+10)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    147,854 miles
    Test number
    868938512637
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Fail147,844 miles (+6,907)2 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,844 miles
    Test number
    267366962344
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass140,937 miles (+11)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2025
    Odometer
    140,937 miles
    Test number
    900359573742
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail140,926 miles (+9,682)1 dangerous5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,926 miles
    Test number
    718960984721
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken lower coil broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken lower coil broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass131,244 miles (+20)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    131,244 miles
    Test number
    714654356605
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Fail131,224 miles (+8,794)1 dangerous4 major2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,224 miles
    Test number
    467048677049
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps n/s & o/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass122,430 miles (+10,409)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    122,430 miles
    Test number
    344259815443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass112,021 miles (+13,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    112,021 miles
    Test number
    137557034340
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass99,014 miles (+9,121)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    99,014 miles
    Test number
    640360071193
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass89,893 miles (+11,388)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    89,893 miles
    Test number
    496252679325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,505 miles (+13,088)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    78,505 miles
    Test number
    213267013151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,417 miles (+14,164)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    65,417 miles
    Test number
    149145877945
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine oil
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
  13. Pass51,253 miles (+8,769)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    51,253 miles
    Test number
    784613172287
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
  14. Pass42,484 miles (+7,091)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    42,484 miles
    Test number
    155573654214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,393 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    35,393 miles
    Test number
    705895743242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail35,392 miles (+6,775)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,392 miles
    Test number
    606272243282
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
  17. Pass28,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    28,617 miles
    Test number
    996468652232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 KUG

Does LR59 KUG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR59 KUG expired on 9 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR59 KUG?
The MOT on LR59 KUG expired on 9 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR59 KUG done?
LR59 KUG was recorded at 147,854 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2025, an average of 9,180 miles a year.
Has LR59 KUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 KUG has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LR59 KUG 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 KUG find?
LR59 KUG passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inner sidewall; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 2 more.

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