Audi A3
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
LS09 BMZMOT history
LS09 BMZ is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 20 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 80,014 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 80,014 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,146 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS09 BMZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 20 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS09 BMZ was last recorded at 80,014 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 3,854 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 76,160 miles · 28 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,854 miles
- Average per year
- 4,146 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,014 miles
- 2024 – 76,160 miles
- 2023 – 66,024 miles
- 2022 – 59,665 miles
- 2021 – 53,972 miles
- 2020 – 50,269 miles
- 2019 – 46,595 miles
- 2018 – 41,798 miles
- 2017 – 38,912 miles
- 2016 – 35,646 miles
- 2015 – 31,635 miles
- 2014 – 30,471 miles
- 2013 – 24,616 miles
- 2012 – 20,337 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass80,014 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened tie arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack across near side of windscreen
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened tie arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
21 tests since 7 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,014 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 80,014 miles
- Test number
- 644008801638
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail80,014 miles (+3,854)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,014 miles
- Test number
- 197771089630
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass76,160 miles (+10,136)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 76,160 miles
- Test number
- 242684271972
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass66,024 miles (+90)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 66,024 miles
- Test number
- 718571370663
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack across near side of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened tie arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened tie arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail65,934 miles (+6,269)1 dangerous5 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,934 miles
- Test number
- 866452380813
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack across near side of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened tie arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened tie arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass59,665 miles (+124)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 59,665 miles
- Test number
- 543823833447
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAdvise full vehicle under covers fitted
Fail59,541 miles (+5,569)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,541 miles
- Test number
- 609051457399
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAdvise full vehicle under covers fitted
Pass53,972 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 53,972 miles
- Test number
- 553070440804
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryAdvise under vehicle covers fitted
Fail53,972 miles (+3,703)1 dangerous4 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,972 miles
- Test number
- 824316537360
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryAdvise under vehicle covers fitted
Pass50,269 miles (+3,674)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 50,269 miles
- Test number
- 364780447201
- AdvisoryINNER WHEEL ARCH covers FITTED
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test INNER WHEEL ARCH covers FITTED
- AdvisoryUNDER coverrs FITTED
Pass46,595 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 46,595 miles
- Test number
- 574619560438
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED
Fail46,595 miles (+4,797)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,595 miles
- Test number
- 695685455971
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED
Pass41,798 miles (+2,886)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 41,798 miles
- Test number
- 746967685262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,912 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 38,912 miles
- Test number
- 235829397752
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,912 miles (+3,266)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,912 miles
- Test number
- 812465450494
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass35,646 miles (+4,011)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 35,646 miles
- Test number
- 549085299517
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre damaged on sidewall no cords side-wall
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edge's
Pass31,635 miles (+1,164)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 31,635 miles
- Test number
- 129991675085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,471 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,471 miles
- Test number
- 487892574075
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass30,471 miles (+5,855)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 30,471 miles
- Test number
- 685712074000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,616 miles (+4,279)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 24,616 miles
- Test number
- 919543963041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,337 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 20,337 miles
- Test number
- 946327462045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS09 BMZ
- Does LS09 BMZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 BMZ is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS09 BMZ?
- The MOT on LS09 BMZ is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS09 BMZ done?
- LS09 BMZ was recorded at 80,014 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 4,146 miles a year.
- Has LS09 BMZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS09 BMZ has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS09 BMZ 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 BMZ find?
- LS09 BMZ passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; front bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.