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Audi A3

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LR59 NOUMOT history

LR59 NOU is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 19 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 14 Mar 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 146,383 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2025.

LR59 NOU grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Mar 2026
Mileage
146,383 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,767 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 NOU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 NOU was last recorded at 146,383 miles on 27 Feb 2025, 10,692 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,691 miles · 5 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
10,692 miles
Average per year
9,767 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 146,383 miles
  • 2024 – 135,691 miles
  • 2023 – 119,031 miles
  • 2022 – 113,557 miles
  • 2021 – 104,272 miles
  • 2020 – 95,919 miles
  • 2018 – 80,124 miles
  • 2017 – 71,067 miles
  • 2016 – 54,419 miles
  • 2015 – 35,691 miles
  • 2014 – 33,995 miles
  • 2013 – 31,783 miles
  • 2012 – 24,447 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,383 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Light lens damaged.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,383 miles (+10,692)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    146,383 miles
    Test number
    219976951559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass135,691 miles (+16,660)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    135,691 miles
    Test number
    438624132517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass119,031 miles (+5,474)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    119,031 miles
    Test number
    710745610654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass113,557 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    113,557 miles
    Test number
    364927906361
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail113,552 miles (+9,280)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,552 miles
    Test number
    547645580857
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot no longer secure (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass104,272 miles (+46)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    104,272 miles
    Test number
    576851756008
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light lens damaged.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge. 225/40/18. (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail104,226 miles (+8,307)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,226 miles
    Test number
    156774472340
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light lens damaged.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre wearing low on inner edge. 225/40/18.
  8. Pass95,919 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    95,919 miles
    Test number
    796620335300
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens damaged but not affecting light output
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
  9. Fail95,919 miles (+15,795)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,919 miles
    Test number
    593222278253
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens damaged but not affecting light output
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
  10. Pass80,124 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    80,124 miles
    Test number
    516636871317
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTps warning light on.
  11. Fail80,214 miles (+9,147)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,214 miles
    Test number
    269327544107
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTps warning light on.
  12. Pass71,067 miles (+16,648)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    71,067 miles
    Test number
    281225372536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,419 miles (+18,728)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    54,419 miles
    Test number
    638752138524
    • 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)
  14. Pass35,691 miles (+1,696)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    35,691 miles
    Test number
    854770152168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,995 miles (+2,212)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    33,995 miles
    Test number
    825769244249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,783 miles (+7,336)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    31,783 miles
    Test number
    727702563258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    24,447 miles
    Test number
    568267942243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 NOU

Does LR59 NOU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR59 NOU expired on 14 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR59 NOU?
The MOT on LR59 NOU expired on 14 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR59 NOU done?
LR59 NOU was recorded at 146,383 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2025, an average of 9,767 miles a year.
Has LR59 NOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 NOU has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LR59 NOU 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 NOU find?
LR59 NOU passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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