
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
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 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.
Pass146,383 miles (+10,692)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 146,383 miles
- Test number
- 219976951559
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,691 miles (+16,660)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 135,691 miles
- Test number
- 438624132517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,031 miles (+5,474)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 119,031 miles
- Test number
- 710745610654
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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.
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
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
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.
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.
Pass71,067 miles (+16,648)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 71,067 miles
- Test number
- 281225372536
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass35,691 miles (+1,696)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 35,691 miles
- Test number
- 854770152168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,995 miles (+2,212)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 33,995 miles
- Test number
- 825769244249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,783 miles (+7,336)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 31,783 miles
- Test number
- 727702563258
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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