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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LX09 XAEMOT history

LX09 XAE is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 1 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2024 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 151,958 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2023.

LX09 XAE black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Jan 2024
Mileage
151,958 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2023
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,557 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX09 XAE
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
1 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX09 XAE was last recorded at 151,958 miles on 12 Jan 2023, 9,773 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
142,185 miles · 14 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
9,773 miles
Average per year
10,557 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 151,958 miles
  • 2022 – 142,185 miles
  • 2021 – 132,850 miles
  • 2019 – 119,443 miles
  • 2018 – 107,418 miles
  • 2017 – 97,112 miles
  • 2016 – 87,540 miles
  • 2015 – 78,629 miles
  • 2014 – 66,829 miles
  • 2013 – 58,605 miles
  • 2012 – 36,433 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,958 miles
  • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Dash-cam & air freshner (3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 2 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,958 miles (+9,773)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    151,958 miles
    Test number
    675495176213
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Dash-cam & air freshner (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass142,185 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    142,185 miles
    Test number
    993927031760
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine and under trays fitted
  3. Fail142,185 miles (+9,335)1 dangerous1 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,185 miles
    Test number
    337195295886
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine and under trays fitted
  4. Pass132,850 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    132,850 miles
    Test number
    784008533190
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail132,850 miles (+13,407)4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,850 miles
    Test number
    991886570793
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass119,443 miles (+12,025)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    119,443 miles
    Test number
    455496081202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass107,418 miles (+10,306)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    107,418 miles
    Test number
    189266062222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass97,112 miles (+9,572)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    97,112 miles
    Test number
    906894842819
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer tyre wall damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has small cuts in outer tyre wall
  9. Pass87,540 miles (+8,911)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    87,540 miles
    Test number
    740831752052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass78,629 miles (+11,800)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    78,629 miles
    Test number
    365219295116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,829 miles (+8,224)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    66,829 miles
    Test number
    386720214243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,605 miles (+22,172)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    58,605 miles
    Test number
    296944833279
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass36,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    36,433 miles
    Test number
    228873632056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail36,433 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,433 miles
    Test number
    427823732048
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about LX09 XAE

Does LX09 XAE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX09 XAE expired on 17 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX09 XAE?
The MOT on LX09 XAE expired on 17 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX09 XAE done?
LX09 XAE was recorded at 151,958 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2023, an average of 10,557 miles a year.
Has LX09 XAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX09 XAE has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LX09 XAE 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 XAE find?
LX09 XAE passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2023 with 4 advisories: driver's view items removed from driver's view prior to test dash-cam & air freshner; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 1 more.

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