
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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
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
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.
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))
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))
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))
Pass108,062 miles (+18,460)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 108,062 miles
- Test number
- 921835210470
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass74,293 miles (+20,104)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 74,293 miles
- Test number
- 723482238890
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
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
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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