Audi A3
Red · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc
LR59 NZBMOT history
LR59 NZB is a red diesel Audi A3 first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 29 Mar 2025 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 178,043 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 178,043 mi
- At MOT on 21 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,976 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR59 NZB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 30 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR59 NZB was last recorded at 178,043 miles on 21 Mar 2024, 12,103 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 165,940 miles · 30 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 12,103 miles
- Average per year
- 7,976 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 178,043 miles
- 2023 – 165,940 miles
- 2022 – 156,944 miles
- 2020 – 151,967 miles
- 2019 – 144,230 miles
- 2018 – 138,268 miles
- 2017 – 132,904 miles
- 2016 – 127,777 miles
- 2015 – 123,085 miles
- 2013 – 109,440 miles
- 2012 – 86,303 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass178,043 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
15 tests since 19 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass178,043 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 178,043 miles
- Test number
- 902834139414
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail178,043 miles (+12,103)2 repaired2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,043 miles
- Test number
- 947991994849
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass165,940 miles (+8,996)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 165,940 miles
- Test number
- 477757493193
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass156,944 miles (+4,977)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 156,944 miles
- Test number
- 962402436136
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides to the rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass151,967 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 151,967 miles
- Test number
- 412230631811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail151,967 miles (+7,737)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,967 miles
- Test number
- 744363386811
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Pass144,230 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 144,230 miles
- Test number
- 112391772230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,229 miles (+5,961)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,229 miles
- Test number
- 525239384836
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass138,268 miles (+5,364)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2019
- Odometer
- 138,268 miles
- Test number
- 864446571911
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass132,904 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 132,904 miles
- Test number
- 764450035138
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail132,904 miles (+5,127)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,904 miles
- Test number
- 366400366950
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass127,777 miles (+4,692)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 127,777 miles
- Test number
- 790823635098
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass123,085 miles (+13,645)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 123,085 miles
- Test number
- 822599580309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,440 miles (+23,137)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 109,440 miles
- Test number
- 205469283241
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass86,303 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 86,303 miles
- Test number
- 638213262281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR59 NZB
- Does LR59 NZB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR59 NZB expired on 29 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR59 NZB?
- The MOT on LR59 NZB expired on 29 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR59 NZB done?
- LR59 NZB was recorded at 178,043 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2024, an average of 7,976 miles a year.
- Has LR59 NZB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR59 NZB has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR59 NZB 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 NZB find?
- LR59 NZB passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2024 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.
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