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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,595 cc

LS59 NRFMOT history

LS59 NRF is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 7 Nov 2009. Its MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 179,365 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2025.

LS59 NRF black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Sept 2026
Mileage
179,365 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,091 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 NRF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
7 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 NRF was last recorded at 179,365 miles on 26 Sept 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,365 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
12,091 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 179,365 miles
  • 2024 – 167,283 miles
  • 2023 – 159,937 miles
  • 2022 – 152,069 miles
  • 2021 – 144,661 miles
  • 2020 – 136,490 miles
  • 2019 – 131,167 miles
  • 2018 – 124,615 miles
  • 2017 – 108,062 miles
  • 2016 – 89,602 miles
  • 2015 – 74,293 miles
  • 2014 – 54,189 miles
  • 2013 – 35,373 miles
  • 2012 – 23,178 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,365 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass179,365 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    179,365 miles
    Test number
    201816944731
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail179,365 miles (+12,082)4 major1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,365 miles
    Test number
    629149704235
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction stays illuminated (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked/damaged (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass167,283 miles (+7,346)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    167,283 miles
    Test number
    939552390225
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass159,937 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    159,937 miles
    Test number
    666208615646
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail159,937 miles (+7,868)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,937 miles
    Test number
    820649615944
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass152,069 miles (+7,408)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    152,069 miles
    Test number
    638751745855
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass144,661 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    144,661 miles
    Test number
    798571569450
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Secure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails
  8. Fail144,661 miles (+8,171)1 major1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,661 miles
    Test number
    398787176444
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Secure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails
  9. Pass136,490 miles (+5,323)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    136,490 miles
    Test number
    631279480235
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip in lower part of drivers side of the windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Console bushes cracked and perished but no excessive movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre Nail removed and no signs of leaks.
  10. Pass131,167 miles (+6,552)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    131,167 miles
    Test number
    771075645521
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust clamp cracked but secure
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bushes starting to perish and split but no freeplay. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass124,615 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    124,615 miles
    Test number
    978706995433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Fail124,615 miles (+16,553)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,615 miles
    Test number
    548892779359
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass108,062 miles (+18,460)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    108,062 miles
    Test number
    921835210470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass89,602 miles (+15,309)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    89,602 miles
    Test number
    463786400547
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass74,293 miles (+20,104)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    74,293 miles
    Test number
    723482238890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,189 miles (+18,816)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    54,189 miles
    Test number
    336311354412
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass35,373 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    35,373 miles
    Test number
    385451963202
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing slightly on inner tread
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner tread
  18. Fail35,373 miles (+12,195)2 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,373 miles
    Test number
    358671363440
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing slightly on inner tread
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner tread
  19. Pass23,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    23,178 miles
    Test number
    409660102394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 NRF

Does LS59 NRF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS59 NRF expired on 25 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS59 NRF?
The MOT on LS59 NRF expired on 25 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS59 NRF done?
LS59 NRF was recorded at 179,365 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2025, an average of 12,091 miles a year.
Has LS59 NRF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 NRF has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LS59 NRF 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 LS59 NRF find?
LS59 NRF passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working.

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