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Audi A3

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

LS09 BMYMOT history

LS09 BMY is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 30 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 26 MOT tests, with 157,175 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

LS09 BMY silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
157,175 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
14 passed · 12 failed
Per year
9,092 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 BMY
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
30 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 BMY was last recorded at 157,175 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 6,596 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,579 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,596 miles
Average per year
9,092 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,175 miles
  • 2025 – 150,579 miles
  • 2024 – 144,341 miles
  • 2023 – 135,763 miles
  • 2022 – 123,342 miles
  • 2021 – 117,126 miles
  • 2020 – 112,181 miles
  • 2019 – 102,580 miles
  • 2018 – 94,382 miles
  • 2017 – 84,894 miles
  • 2016 – 72,332 miles
  • 2015 – 60,440 miles
  • 2013 – 47,149 miles
  • 2012 – 33,684 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,175 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front suspension arm bush beginning to deteriorate. a small section debonded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Covers and under-trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,175 miles (+6,596)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    157,175 miles
    Test number
    646579877841
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass150,579 miles (+6,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    150,579 miles
    Test number
    878049124735
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass144,341 miles (+46)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    144,341 miles
    Test number
    161710719207
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail144,295 miles (+8,532)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,295 miles
    Test number
    267595438571
    • MajorOffside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative MIRROR (4.4.1 (e))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass135,763 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    135,763 miles
    Test number
    179255036770
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  6. Fail135,763 miles (+13)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,763 miles
    Test number
    679127483412
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail135,750 miles (+33)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,750 miles
    Test number
    509472985593
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail135,717 miles (+12,375)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,717 miles
    Test number
    457864863452
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2254517 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass123,342 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    123,342 miles
    Test number
    239636463824
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension arm bush beginning to deteriorate. a small section debonded

  10. Fail123,342 miles (+6,216)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,342 miles
    Test number
    875662783619
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension arm bush beginning to deteriorate. a small section debonded

  11. Pass117,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    117,126 miles
    Test number
    481556809833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail117,126 miles (+4,945)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,126 miles
    Test number
    338859774190
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass112,181 miles (+29)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    112,181 miles
    Test number
    592541970314
    • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers and under-trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Fail112,152 miles (+9,572)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,152 miles
    Test number
    118158305066
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.60 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers and under-trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass102,580 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    102,580 miles
    Test number
    938004596158
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre cut in outer side wall
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn low
    • AdvisoryThrottle has been restricted

  16. Fail102,580 miles (+8,198)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,580 miles
    Test number
    441859201372
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre cut in outer side wall
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn low

  17. Pass94,382 miles (+9,488)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    94,382 miles
    Test number
    271430218714
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass84,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    84,894 miles
    Test number
    530188188705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail84,894 miles (+14)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,894 miles
    Test number
    471965700135
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  20. Fail84,880 miles (+12,548)2 failures2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,880 miles
    Test number
    367930759487
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  21. Pass72,332 miles (+11,892)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    72,332 miles
    Test number
    940203734105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass60,440 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    60,440 miles
    Test number
    318989345035
    • NoteSlight lip front brake discs

  23. Fail60,440 miles (+13,291)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,440 miles
    Test number
    796079945015
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s rear tyre getting low and stating to mishape
    • NoteO/s front tyre close to legal limit also kerb damage to outer sidewall
    • NoteO/s rear tyre on legal limit
    • NoteSlight lip front brake discs

  24. Pass47,149 miles (+13,465)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    47,149 miles
    Test number
    489773413480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    33,684 miles
    Test number
    188831042290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail33,684 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,684 miles
    Test number
    607057432220
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Questions about LS09 BMY

Does LS09 BMY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 BMY is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 BMY?
The MOT on LS09 BMY is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 BMY done?
LS09 BMY was recorded at 157,175 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 9,092 miles a year.
Has LS09 BMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 BMY has failed 12 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LS09 BMY 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 LS09 BMY find?
LS09 BMY passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive; oil leak, but not excessive gearbox.

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