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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

LT59 YRZMOT history

LT59 YRZ is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 2 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 243,458 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.

LT59 YRZ black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jun 2027
Mileage
243,458 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
13,987 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 YRZ
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
2 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 YRZ was last recorded at 243,458 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 8,457 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
235,001 miles · 24 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
8,457 miles
Average per year
13,987 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 243,458 miles
  • 2025 – 235,001 miles
  • 2024 – 222,604 miles
  • 2023 – 212,841 miles
  • 2021 – 194,643 miles
  • 2020 – 188,815 miles
  • 2019 – 181,234 miles
  • 2018 – 176,196 miles
  • 2017 – 160,034 miles
  • 2016 – 141,790 miles
  • 2015 – 118,884 miles
  • 2014 – 100,109 miles
  • 2013 – 80,150 miles
  • 2012 – 50,039 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass243,458 miles
  • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner end split but still preventing ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass243,458 miles (+8,457)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    243,458 miles
    Test number
    708185847235
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner end split but still preventing ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass235,001 miles (+12,397)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    235,001 miles
    Test number
    986928271385
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake requirements only just met
  3. Pass222,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    222,604 miles
    Test number
    839523899525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail222,604 miles (+9,763)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,604 miles
    Test number
    491946598946
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  5. Pass212,841 miles (+18,198)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    212,841 miles
    Test number
    902338442805
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Pass194,643 miles (+5,828)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    194,643 miles
    Test number
    908785587384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass188,815 miles (+7,581)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    188,815 miles
    Test number
    735118769328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass181,234 miles (+5,038)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    181,234 miles
    Test number
    424782350171
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass176,196 miles (+16,162)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    176,196 miles
    Test number
    869947967939
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass160,034 miles (+18,244)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    160,034 miles
    Test number
    293905770365
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  11. Pass141,790 miles (+22,906)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    141,790 miles
    Test number
    595286347335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass118,884 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    118,884 miles
    Test number
    344560886291
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Fail118,864 miles (+18,755)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,864 miles
    Test number
    867945687545
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass100,109 miles (+19,959)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    100,109 miles
    Test number
    837958764229
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass80,150 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    80,150 miles
    Test number
    168474973265
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Fail80,150 miles (+30,111)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,150 miles
    Test number
    658984873226
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass50,039 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    50,039 miles
    Test number
    729076532243
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about LT59 YRZ

Does LT59 YRZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 YRZ is valid until 23 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT59 YRZ?
The MOT on LT59 YRZ is valid until 23 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT59 YRZ done?
LT59 YRZ was recorded at 243,458 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 13,987 miles a year.
Has LT59 YRZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 YRZ has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LT59 YRZ 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 LT59 YRZ find?
LT59 YRZ passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner end split but still preventing ingress of dirt; offside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225 45 17, and 1 more.

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