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Audi A3

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,595 cc

LS09 FYNMOT history

LS09 FYN is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 21 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 179,066 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

LS09 FYN grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
179,066 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
11,795 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 FYN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
21 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 FYN was last recorded at 179,066 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,056 miles · 26 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
11,795 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 179,066 miles
  • 2025 – 174,941 miles
  • 2024 – 174,924 miles
  • 2023 – 168,755 miles
  • 2022 – 163,130 miles
  • 2021 – 158,910 miles
  • 2020 – 153,734 miles
  • 2019 – 146,950 miles
  • 2018 – 139,079 miles
  • 2017 – 107,058 miles
  • 2016 – 81,193 miles
  • 2015 – 59,681 miles
  • 2014 – 40,843 miles
  • 2013 – 23,556 miles
  • 2012 – 18,082 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,066 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside wing bottom corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major4 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear rear heat shield loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake pad warning lamp on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,066 miles (+10)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    179,066 miles
    Test number
    960242341269
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside wing bottom corroded

  2. Fail179,056 miles (+4,115)6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,056 miles
    Test number
    946190399501
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside wing bottom corroded

  3. Pass174,941 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    174,941 miles
    Test number
    965103641283
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail174,941 miles (+17)3 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,941 miles
    Test number
    587869778373
    • DangerousCentral Front Exhaust silencer likely to become detached sleave (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail174,924 miles (+6,169)4 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,924 miles
    Test number
    114534386227
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass168,755 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    168,755 miles
    Test number
    290437743977
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear rear heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on

  7. Fail168,747 miles (+5,617)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,747 miles
    Test number
    291884692043
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear rear heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on

  8. Pass163,130 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    163,130 miles
    Test number
    800749056700
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Fail163,130 miles (+4,220)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,130 miles
    Test number
    629755545947
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Pass158,910 miles (+5,176)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    158,910 miles
    Test number
    380033301841
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  11. Pass153,734 miles (+6,784)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    153,734 miles
    Test number
    347275195650
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Pass146,950 miles (+14)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    146,950 miles
    Test number
    898455389560
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  13. Fail146,936 miles (+7,857)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,936 miles
    Test number
    918471568164
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass139,079 miles (+5)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    139,079 miles
    Test number
    129321949367
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront position lamps have after market bulbs fitted

  15. Fail139,074 miles (+32,016)2 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,074 miles
    Test number
    721063644193
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak strut (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front anti roll bar drop link has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront position lamps have after market bulbs fitted

  16. Pass107,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    107,058 miles
    Test number
    810077631773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail107,058 miles (+25,865)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,058 miles
    Test number
    339929172072
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  18. Pass81,193 miles (+21,512)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    81,193 miles
    Test number
    188599311504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,681 miles (+18,838)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    59,681 miles
    Test number
    545466615295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    40,843 miles
    Test number
    447093714207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail40,830 miles (+17,274)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,830 miles
    Test number
    207483314240
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass23,556 miles (+5,474)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    23,556 miles
    Test number
    596297693163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,082 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    18,082 miles
    Test number
    369709112273
    • NoteBoth front tyre treads 2-3mm on centre and inner edges

Questions about LS09 FYN

Does LS09 FYN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 FYN is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 FYN?
The MOT on LS09 FYN is valid until 30 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 FYN done?
LS09 FYN was recorded at 179,066 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 11,795 miles a year.
Has LS09 FYN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 FYN has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LS09 FYN 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 FYN find?
LS09 FYN passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 4 more.

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