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Audi A3

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,595 cc

LX09 SFNMOT history

LX09 SFN is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 1 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 67,773 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

LX09 SFN black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
67,773 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,287 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX09 SFN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX09 SFN was last recorded at 67,773 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,773 miles · 27 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,287 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,773 miles
  • 2025 – 60,497 miles
  • 2024 – 53,868 miles
  • 2023 – 45,295 miles
  • 2022 – 38,391 miles
  • 2021 – 31,621 miles
  • 2020 – 28,353 miles
  • 2019 – 22,999 miles
  • 2018 – 21,951 miles
  • 2017 – 20,441 miles
  • 2016 – 17,899 miles
  • 2015 – 14,400 miles
  • 2014 – 11,661 miles
  • 2013 – 9,249 miles
  • 2012 – 7,391 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,773 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Covered in grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also has a cut sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded 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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,773 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    67,773 miles
    Test number
    287836495932
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Covered in grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also has a cut sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail67,773 miles (+7,276)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,773 miles
    Test number
    754275840505
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Covered in grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also has a cut sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass60,497 miles (+6,629)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    60,497 miles
    Test number
    296772110333
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Covered in grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass53,868 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    53,868 miles
    Test number
    654870981770
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail53,868 miles (+8,573)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,868 miles
    Test number
    450880789025
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also has a cut to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also has a cut to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass45,295 miles (+6,904)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    45,295 miles
    Test number
    813655490566
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass38,391 miles (+6,770)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    38,391 miles
    Test number
    918739520459
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGear box oil leak
    • AdvisoryOil level low
  8. Pass31,621 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    31,621 miles
    Test number
    729035486932
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brakes binding slightly
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
  9. Fail31,621 miles (+3,268)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,621 miles
    Test number
    250513244033
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll brakes binding slightly
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
  10. Pass28,353 miles (+154)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    28,353 miles
    Test number
    681011847929
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail28,199 miles (+5,200)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,199 miles
    Test number
    606405711451
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass22,999 miles (+1,048)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    22,999 miles
    Test number
    138393145692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,951 miles (+1,510)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    21,951 miles
    Test number
    236201913683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,441 miles (+2,542)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    20,441 miles
    Test number
    737989203756
    • Advisory225/45/17 ALL TYRES DETERIORATED
  15. Pass17,899 miles (+3,499)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    17,899 miles
    Test number
    560047083168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,400 miles (+2,739)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    14,400 miles
    Test number
    865419055054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,661 miles (+2,412)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    11,661 miles
    Test number
    355739854029
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  18. Pass9,249 miles (+1,858)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    9,249 miles
    Test number
    398044753067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass7,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    7,391 miles
    Test number
    796598252090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX09 SFN

Does LX09 SFN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX09 SFN is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX09 SFN?
The MOT on LX09 SFN is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX09 SFN done?
LX09 SFN was recorded at 67,773 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 4,287 miles a year.
Has LX09 SFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX09 SFN has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LX09 SFN 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 LX09 SFN find?
LX09 SFN passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated covered in grease; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also has a cut sidewall; offside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 2 more.

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