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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LX09 VSUMOT history

LX09 VSU is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 14 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 21 Nov 2024 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 137,430 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2023.

LX09 VSU black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 Nov 2024
Mileage
137,430 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2023
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,671 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX09 VSU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
14 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX09 VSU was last recorded at 137,430 miles on 20 Nov 2023, 5,442 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,988 miles · 21 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
5,442 miles
Average per year
9,671 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 137,430 miles
  • 2022 – 131,988 miles
  • 2021 – 126,896 miles
  • 2020 – 121,311 miles
  • 2019 – 101,374 miles
  • 2018 – 91,208 miles
  • 2017 – 83,485 miles
  • 2016 – 77,118 miles
  • 2015 – 70,734 miles
  • 2014 – 63,360 miles
  • 2012 – 41,852 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,430 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass137,430 miles (+5,442)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    137,430 miles
    Test number
    145229380756
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass131,988 miles (+5,092)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    131,988 miles
    Test number
    325065837425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass126,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    126,896 miles
    Test number
    358151414792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail126,896 miles (+5,585)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,896 miles
    Test number
    318022908102
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass121,311 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    121,311 miles
    Test number
    346099854635
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail121,308 miles (+19,934)3 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,308 miles
    Test number
    861121768257
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass101,374 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    101,374 miles
    Test number
    633973114083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system becoming corroded

  8. Fail101,374 miles (+10,166)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,374 miles
    Test number
    493334676076
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system becoming corroded

  9. Pass91,208 miles (+7,723)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2019
    Odometer
    91,208 miles
    Test number
    938671364234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,485 miles (+6,367)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    83,485 miles
    Test number
    603840063642
    • AdvisoryFront tyres 3mm

  11. Pass77,118 miles (+6,384)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    77,118 miles
    Test number
    675132433699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,734 miles (+7,374)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    70,734 miles
    Test number
    707063035179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    63,360 miles
    Test number
    206598914152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail63,358 miles (+21,506)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,358 miles
    Test number
    876368814155
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • 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)

  15. Pass41,852 miles (+19,281)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    41,852 miles
    Test number
    106109942378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    22,571 miles
    Test number
    106014702043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX09 VSU

Does LX09 VSU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX09 VSU expired on 21 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX09 VSU?
The MOT on LX09 VSU expired on 21 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX09 VSU done?
LX09 VSU was recorded at 137,430 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2023, an average of 9,671 miles a year.
Has LX09 VSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX09 VSU has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LX09 VSU 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 VSU find?
LX09 VSU passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2023 with 3 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 1 more.

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