Audi A3
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc
LR59 YJCMOT history
LR59 YJC is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 20 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 173,567 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 173,567 mi
- At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 15 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 7,517 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR59 YJC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 20 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR59 YJC was last recorded at 173,567 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 173,552 miles · 11 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 15 miles
- Average per year
- 7,517 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 173,567 miles
- 2025 – 167,398 miles
- 2024 – 166,265 miles
- 2023 – 159,335 miles
- 2022 – 152,398 miles
- 2021 – 144,549 miles
- 2020 – 137,610 miles
- 2019 – 135,784 miles
- 2018 – 133,985 miles
- 2017 – 132,607 miles
- 2016 – 126,736 miles
- 2015 – 120,121 miles
- 2014 – 106,587 miles
- 2013 – 87,039 miles
- 2012 – 69,208 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass173,567 miles
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryAll rear suspensionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryDpf light onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryUnable to do brakes and emmision because run out off fuelRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Underbody Corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
24 tests since 30 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass173,567 miles (+15)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 173,567 miles
- Test number
- 857231915926
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryAll rear suspension
- AdvisoryDpf light on
- AdvisoryUnable to do brakes and emmision because run out off fuel
Fail173,552 miles (+6,154)4 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,552 miles
- Test number
- 770231737605
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryAll rear suspension
- AdvisoryDpf light on
- AdvisoryUnable to do brakes and emmision because run out off fuel
Pass167,398 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 167,398 miles
- Test number
- 986288258615
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderbody Corrosion
FailMileage not read7 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 150828413615
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderbody Corrosion
Pass166,265 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 166,265 miles
- Test number
- 612046520505
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail166,262 miles (+6,927)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,262 miles
- Test number
- 301719310920
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass159,335 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 159,335 miles
- Test number
- 390236205330
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail159,322 miles (+6,924)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,322 miles
- Test number
- 320927021428
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass152,398 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 152,398 miles
- Test number
- 115560638755
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail152,396 miles (+7,847)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,396 miles
- Test number
- 181880685269
- MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass144,549 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 144,549 miles
- Test number
- 884185497501
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,549 miles (+6,939)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,549 miles
- Test number
- 323463602117
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass137,610 miles (+1,826)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 137,610 miles
- Test number
- 818758567210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,784 miles (+1,799)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 135,784 miles
- Test number
- 413494741397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,985 miles (+1,378)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 133,985 miles
- Test number
- 276619208629
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,607 miles (+5,871)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 132,607 miles
- Test number
- 785814842461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,736 miles (+6,615)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 126,736 miles
- Test number
- 266301370255
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing inner edge
Pass120,121 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 120,121 miles
- Test number
- 928692605209
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail120,121 miles (+13,534)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,121 miles
- Test number
- 197341405244
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail106,587 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,587 miles
- Test number
- 645796104277
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass106,587 miles (+19,548)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 106,587 miles
- Test number
- 747746204207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,039 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 87,039 miles
- Test number
- 667873103395
- NoteN/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
Fail87,039 miles (+17,831)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,039 miles
- Test number
- 269233203363
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- NoteN/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
Pass69,208 miles6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 69,208 miles
- Test number
- 588934302378
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront tyres worn out on inner edges
- NoteRear tyres unevenly worn
Questions about LR59 YJC
- Does LR59 YJC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 YJC is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR59 YJC?
- The MOT on LR59 YJC is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR59 YJC done?
- LR59 YJC was recorded at 173,567 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 7,517 miles a year.
- Has LR59 YJC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR59 YJC has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR59 YJC 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 YJC find?
- LR59 YJC passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 7 more.
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