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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

LS09 HHVMOT history

LS09 HHV is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 17 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 196,444 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

LS09 HHV black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Apr 2027
Mileage
196,444 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,211 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 HHV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 HHV was last recorded at 196,444 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 15,910 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,534 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
15,910 miles
Average per year
9,211 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 196,444 miles
  • 2025 – 180,534 miles
  • 2024 – 161,841 miles
  • 2023 – 158,185 miles
  • 2022 – 151,068 miles
  • 2020 – 148,831 miles
  • 2019 – 141,763 miles
  • 2018 – 135,922 miles
  • 2017 – 130,075 miles
  • 2016 – 119,477 miles
  • 2015 – 105,737 miles
  • 2014 – 93,792 miles
  • 2013 – 81,102 miles
  • 2012 – 65,914 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,444 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Exhaust incorrectly fitted, not in rubber mounts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,444 miles (+15,910)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    196,444 miles
    Test number
    426781828972
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))

  2. Pass180,534 miles (+18,693)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    180,534 miles
    Test number
    867554832530
    • 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 ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass161,841 miles (+3,656)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    161,841 miles
    Test number
    561695483586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass158,185 miles (+2)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    158,185 miles
    Test number
    291808292456
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust incorrectly fitted, not in rubber mounts
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened Bent, early attention required (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear subframe and suspension components corroded, bushes perishing

  5. Fail158,183 miles (+7,115)1 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,183 miles
    Test number
    839886560683
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust incorrectly fitted, not in rubber mounts
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened Bent, early attention required (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear subframe and suspension components corroded, bushes perishing

  6. Pass151,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    151,068 miles
    Test number
    199376165209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail151,068 miles (+2,237)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,068 miles
    Test number
    960654574828
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass148,831 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    148,831 miles
    Test number
    794044784751
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail148,831 miles (+7,068)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,831 miles
    Test number
    280735439234
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass141,763 miles (+5,841)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    141,763 miles
    Test number
    978059710345
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass135,922 miles (+5,847)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    135,922 miles
    Test number
    951314704554
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass130,075 miles (+10,598)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    130,075 miles
    Test number
    671370799830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass119,477 miles (+13,740)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    119,477 miles
    Test number
    716161495820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass105,737 miles (+11,945)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    105,737 miles
    Test number
    287366565024
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNo FAS detected

  15. Fail93,792 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,792 miles
    Test number
    348863814027
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass93,792 miles (+12,690)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    93,792 miles
    Test number
    447663514057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass81,102 miles (+15,188)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    81,102 miles
    Test number
    366395733025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass65,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    65,914 miles
    Test number
    339768242086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail65,914 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,914 miles
    Test number
    915878742054
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LS09 HHV

Does LS09 HHV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 HHV is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 HHV?
The MOT on LS09 HHV is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 HHV done?
LS09 HHV was recorded at 196,444 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 9,211 miles a year.
Has LS09 HHV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 HHV has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LS09 HHV 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 HHV find?
LS09 HHV passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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