
Audi A3
Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,984 cc
LX09 VSNMOT history
LX09 VSN is a red petrol Audi A3 first used on 23 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2026 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 125,766 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 125,766 mi
- At MOT on 5 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,772 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX09 VSN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 23 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX09 VSN was last recorded at 125,766 miles on 5 Aug 2025, 3,690 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 122,076 miles · 3 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,690 miles
- Average per year
- 5,772 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 125,766 miles
- 2024 – 122,076 miles
- 2023 – 120,846 miles
- 2021 – 120,674 miles
- 2019 – 115,070 miles
- 2018 – 107,594 miles
- 2017 – 98,006 miles
- 2016 – 91,160 miles
- 2015 – 81,564 miles
- 2014 – 74,897 miles
- 2013 – 60,255 miles
- 2012 – 48,822 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 6 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,766 miles (+3,690)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 125,766 miles
- Test number
- 297405647475
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass122,076 miles (+1,230)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 122,076 miles
- Test number
- 304820278402
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Pass120,846 miles (+172)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 120,846 miles
- Test number
- 751547772445
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass120,674 miles (+1,598)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 120,674 miles
- Test number
- 270629900025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass119,076 miles (+4,006)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 119,076 miles
- Test number
- 795659838884
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,070 miles (+7,476)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 115,070 miles
- Test number
- 766438480949
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass107,594 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 107,594 miles
- Test number
- 172615758239
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail107,591 miles (+9,585)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,591 miles
- Test number
- 307655064792
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass98,006 miles (+6,846)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 98,006 miles
- Test number
- 718939074204
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass91,160 miles (+9,596)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 91,160 miles
- Test number
- 919689709332
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine management warning lamp indicates a fault
Pass81,564 miles (+6,667)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2016
- Odometer
- 81,564 miles
- Test number
- 998406235107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,897 miles (+14,642)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2015
- Odometer
- 74,897 miles
- Test number
- 405677334133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,255 miles (+11,433)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 60,255 miles
- Test number
- 169162513138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,822 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 48,822 miles
- Test number
- 329077792031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX09 VSN
- Does LX09 VSN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX09 VSN expired on 4 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX09 VSN?
- The MOT on LX09 VSN expired on 4 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX09 VSN done?
- LX09 VSN was recorded at 125,766 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2025, an average of 5,772 miles a year.
- Has LX09 VSN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX09 VSN has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2018.
- Has the mileage on LX09 VSN 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 VSN find?
- LX09 VSN passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front oil leak, but not excessive; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 1 more.
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