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Audi A3

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LX09 VMZMOT history

LX09 VMZ is a grey petrol Audi A3 first used on 10 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 21 Dec 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 225,769 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2023.

LX09 VMZ grey Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 Dec 2024
Mileage
225,769 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2023
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
15,180 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX09 VMZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
10 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX09 VMZ was last recorded at 225,769 miles on 22 Dec 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
225,768 miles · 15 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
15,180 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 225,769 miles
  • 2022 – 217,017 miles
  • 2021 – 200,974 miles
  • 2020 – 178,471 miles
  • 2019 – 160,220 miles
  • 2018 – 151,588 miles
  • 2017 – 145,997 miles
  • 2016 – 138,008 miles
  • 2015 – 127,812 miles
  • 2014 – 113,796 miles
  • 2013 – 88,248 miles
  • 2012 – 45,848 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass225,769 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside sun visor clip broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 14 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass225,769 miles (+1)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    225,769 miles
    Test number
    635052435740
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail225,768 miles (+8,751)7 major4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,768 miles
    Test number
    269142377827
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass217,017 miles (+16,043)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    217,017 miles
    Test number
    233459120911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass200,974 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    200,974 miles
    Test number
    435226842154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail200,974 miles (+22,503)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,974 miles
    Test number
    797779776565
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass178,471 miles (+18,251)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    178,471 miles
    Test number
    581600165983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass160,220 miles (+8,632)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    160,220 miles
    Test number
    785167427856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass151,588 miles (+5,591)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    151,588 miles
    Test number
    225397512871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass145,997 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    145,997 miles
    Test number
    453075241647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail145,997 miles (+7,989)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,997 miles
    Test number
    793229416957
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Pass138,008 miles (+35)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    138,008 miles
    Test number
    792334748982
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly out of shape
    • AdvisoryOffside sun visor clip broken
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Fail137,973 miles (+10,161)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,973 miles
    Test number
    866122745555
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly out of shape
    • AdvisoryOffside sun visor clip broken
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass127,812 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    127,812 miles
    Test number
    447131606433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail127,812 miles (+4,989)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,812 miles
    Test number
    815030045376
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureWheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

  15. Pass122,823 miles (+9,027)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    122,823 miles
    Test number
    245550005433
    • NoteFront n/plate starting to fade
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteStone chip in screen

  16. Pass113,796 miles (+25,548)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    113,796 miles
    Test number
    408686804163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass88,248 miles (+42,400)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    88,248 miles
    Test number
    679827153006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail45,848 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,848 miles
    Test number
    587175642005
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass45,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    45,848 miles
    Test number
    915085442031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX09 VMZ

Does LX09 VMZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX09 VMZ expired on 21 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX09 VMZ?
The MOT on LX09 VMZ expired on 21 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX09 VMZ done?
LX09 VMZ was recorded at 225,769 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2023, an average of 15,180 miles a year.
Has LX09 VMZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX09 VMZ has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LX09 VMZ 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 VMZ find?
LX09 VMZ passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2023 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; central rear seat belt buckle slightly damaged, and 1 more.

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