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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

LX09 TYFMOT history

LX09 TYF is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 17 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 97,611 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

LX09 TYF 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 Feb 2027
Mileage
97,611 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,175 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX09 TYF
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 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX09 TYF was last recorded at 97,611 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,586 miles · 4 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
4,175 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,611 miles
  • 2025 – 95,933 miles
  • 2024 – 94,046 miles
  • 2023 – 91,951 miles
  • 2022 – 88,510 miles
  • 2021 – 86,447 miles
  • 2019 – 83,778 miles
  • 2017 – 75,036 miles
  • 2016 – 62,910 miles
  • 2014 – 53,358 miles
  • 2013 – 47,152 miles
  • 2012 – 40,799 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,611 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 4 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,611 miles (+25)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    97,611 miles
    Test number
    473127308694
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail97,586 miles (+1,653)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,586 miles
    Test number
    271363179287
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass95,933 miles (+1,887)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    95,933 miles
    Test number
    141188717604
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass94,046 miles (+2,095)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    94,046 miles
    Test number
    406940903834
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass91,951 miles (+3,441)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    91,951 miles
    Test number
    217071535795
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass88,510 miles (+2,063)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    88,510 miles
    Test number
    130755237986
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  7. Pass86,447 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    86,447 miles
    Test number
    320142989985
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail86,447 miles (+2,669)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,447 miles
    Test number
    395202301364
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass83,778 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    83,778 miles
    Test number
    961248940021
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail83,778 miles (+3,223)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,778 miles
    Test number
    980740152336
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryN/side front tyre perishing in tread bald on inner edge
  11. Pass80,555 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    80,555 miles
    Test number
    201566852441
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail80,555 miles (+5,519)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,555 miles
    Test number
    121999364974
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass75,036 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    75,036 miles
    Test number
    259508279931
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Fail75,036 miles (+6,281)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,036 miles
    Test number
    679627272464
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass68,755 miles (+5,845)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    68,755 miles
    Test number
    495509256579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,910 miles (+9,552)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    62,910 miles
    Test number
    368712046841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,358 miles (+6,206)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    53,358 miles
    Test number
    236599594161
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  18. Pass47,152 miles (+6,353)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    47,152 miles
    Test number
    818042783146
    • NoteWindscreen cracked n/side /not in swept area
  19. Pass40,799 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    40,799 miles
    Test number
    576226282105
    • NoteNearside windscreen cracked

Questions about LX09 TYF

Does LX09 TYF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX09 TYF is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX09 TYF?
The MOT on LX09 TYF is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX09 TYF done?
LX09 TYF was recorded at 97,611 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 4,175 miles a year.
Has LX09 TYF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX09 TYF has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LX09 TYF 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 TYF find?
LX09 TYF passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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