
Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc
LR59 NWSMOT history
LR59 NWS is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 7 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 2 Sept 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 148,703 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 148,703 mi
- At MOT on 12 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,486 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR59 NWS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 7 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR59 NWS was last recorded at 148,703 miles on 12 Aug 2025, 14,134 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 134,569 miles · 21 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 14,134 miles
- Average per year
- 7,486 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 148,703 miles
- 2024 – 134,569 miles
- 2023 – 124,210 miles
- 2022 – 118,161 miles
- 2021 – 115,600 miles
- 2020 – 113,646 miles
- 2019 – 110,629 miles
- 2018 – 105,653 miles
- 2017 – 101,015 miles
- 2016 – 95,220 miles
- 2015 – 90,164 miles
- 2014 – 79,380 miles
- 2013 – 64,741 miles
- 2012 – 51,760 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryHigh level brake light not working
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
17 tests since 30 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass148,703 miles (+14,134)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 148,703 miles
- Test number
- 852382345617
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryHigh level brake light not working
Pass134,569 miles (+10,359)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 134,569 miles
- Test number
- 998754071468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,210 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 124,210 miles
- Test number
- 332264240341
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Fail124,210 miles (+6,049)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,210 miles
- Test number
- 548958997235
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass118,161 miles (+2,561)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 118,161 miles
- Test number
- 297967562995
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass115,600 miles (+1,954)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 115,600 miles
- Test number
- 129501202008
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass113,646 miles (+3,017)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 113,646 miles
- Test number
- 868876741564
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass110,629 miles (+4,976)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 110,629 miles
- Test number
- 106585808898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,653 miles (+4,638)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 105,653 miles
- Test number
- 596550177340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,015 miles (+5,795)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 101,015 miles
- Test number
- 161284066815
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass95,220 miles (+5,056)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 95,220 miles
- Test number
- 849625223353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,164 miles (+10,784)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 90,164 miles
- Test number
- 734345882268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,380 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 79,380 miles
- Test number
- 339792444289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,380 miles (+14,639)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,380 miles
- Test number
- 569822844231
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Fail64,741 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,741 miles
- Test number
- 326186643476
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass64,741 miles (+12,981)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 64,741 miles
- Test number
- 685066843226
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass51,760 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 51,760 miles
- Test number
- 508023642202
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LR59 NWS
- Does LR59 NWS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR59 NWS expired on 2 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR59 NWS?
- The MOT on LR59 NWS expired on 2 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR59 NWS done?
- LR59 NWS was recorded at 148,703 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2025, an average of 7,486 miles a year.
- Has LR59 NWS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR59 NWS has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR59 NWS 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 NWS find?
- LR59 NWS passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; high level brake light not working.
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