
Audi A3
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,984 cc
LX09 XAFMOT history
LX09 XAF is a black petrol Audi A3 first used on 26 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 116,946 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 116,946 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,405 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX09 XAF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 26 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX09 XAF was last recorded at 116,946 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 8,024 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 108,922 miles · 8 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,024 miles
- Average per year
- 7,405 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,946 miles
- 2025 – 108,922 miles
- 2024 – 96,542 miles
- 2022 – 87,431 miles
- 2021 – 87,113 miles
- 2020 – 83,088 miles
- 2018 – 78,736 miles
- 2017 – 70,679 miles
- 2016 – 64,784 miles
- 2015 – 61,082 miles
- 2014 – 39,304 miles
- 2013 – 19,456 miles
- 2012 – 13,957 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing 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.
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Undertrays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
18 tests since 29 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,946 miles (+8,024)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 116,946 miles
- Test number
- 125009777202
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass108,922 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 108,922 miles
- Test number
- 202316161239
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail108,922 miles (+12,380)1 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,922 miles
- Test number
- 663053236509
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass96,542 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 96,542 miles
- Test number
- 933025272104
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail96,542 miles (+9,111)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,542 miles
- Test number
- 869929588743
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass87,431 miles (+318)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 87,431 miles
- Test number
- 418375173865
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass87,113 miles (+4,025)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 87,113 miles
- Test number
- 465739595669
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,088 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 83,088 miles
- Test number
- 324365110148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,088 miles (+4,352)2 dangerous12 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,088 miles
- Test number
- 877135373664
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass78,736 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 78,736 miles
- Test number
- 909139857261
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail78,736 miles (+8,057)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,736 miles
- Test number
- 270324480646
- Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass70,679 miles (+5,895)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 70,679 miles
- Test number
- 838642638895
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,784 miles (+3,702)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 64,784 miles
- Test number
- 939513399692
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass61,082 miles (+21,778)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 61,082 miles
- Test number
- 328501595192
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass39,304 miles (+29)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 39,304 miles
- Test number
- 686375354164
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNearside rear tyre wearing edges
Fail39,275 miles (+19,819)1 failure4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,275 miles
- Test number
- 556924654149
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNearside rear tyre wearing edges
Pass19,456 miles (+5,499)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 19,456 miles
- Test number
- 217606293064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,957 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 13,957 miles
- Test number
- 936490162097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX09 XAF
- Does LX09 XAF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX09 XAF is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX09 XAF?
- The MOT on LX09 XAF is valid until 19 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 XAF done?
- LX09 XAF was recorded at 116,946 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 7,405 miles a year.
- Has LX09 XAF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX09 XAF has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LX09 XAF 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 XAF find?
- LX09 XAF passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing inner edge.
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