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Audi A3

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

LX59 RHAMOT history

LX59 RHA is a silver diesel Audi A3 first used on 4 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 76,768 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

LX59 RHA silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
76,768 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,319 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX59 RHA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
4 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX59 RHA was last recorded at 76,768 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 2,864 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,904 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,864 miles
Average per year
4,319 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,768 miles
  • 2025 – 73,904 miles
  • 2024 – 70,650 miles
  • 2023 – 66,625 miles
  • 2022 – 64,295 miles
  • 2021 – 60,647 miles
  • 2020 – 55,733 miles
  • 2019 – 52,267 miles
  • 2018 – 49,109 miles
  • 2017 – 44,991 miles
  • 2016 – 41,187 miles
  • 2015 – 36,329 miles
  • 2014 – 30,767 miles
  • 2013 – 22,848 miles
  • 2012 – 16,329 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,768 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront undertray fitted cant fully check suspension
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front shockers mist of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,768 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    76,768 miles
    Test number
    532390738622
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront undertray fitted cant fully check suspension
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail76,761 miles (+2,857)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,761 miles
    Test number
    916650585719
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront undertray fitted cant fully check suspension
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass73,904 miles (+3,254)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    73,904 miles
    Test number
    630609151724
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened also pin bush worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both also pin bush worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass70,650 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    70,650 miles
    Test number
    932590025946
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail70,644 miles (+4,019)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,644 miles
    Test number
    211887834325
    • 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass66,625 miles (+2,330)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    66,625 miles
    Test number
    836536641369
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront undertray fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass64,295 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    64,295 miles
    Test number
    164801518022
    • AdvisoryFront shockers mist of oil
    • AdvisoryNearside door mirror cover slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  8. Fail64,294 miles (+3,647)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,294 miles
    Test number
    141648339513
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront shockers mist of oil
    • AdvisoryNearside door mirror cover slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  9. Pass60,647 miles (+4,914)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    60,647 miles
    Test number
    942148701671
    • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror cover slightly loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyres slightly perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray slight insecure
  10. Pass55,733 miles (+3,466)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    55,733 miles
    Test number
    492111734923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    52,267 miles
    Test number
    796558761905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail52,263 miles (+3,154)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,263 miles
    Test number
    511116508727
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass49,109 miles (+4,118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    49,109 miles
    Test number
    491030943227
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass44,991 miles (+3,804)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    44,991 miles
    Test number
    753101596049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    41,187 miles
    Test number
    404934246949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail41,186 miles (+4,857)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,186 miles
    Test number
    495525176790
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass36,329 miles (+5,562)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    36,329 miles
    Test number
    319709815212
    • NoteRear tyres cracking
  18. Pass30,767 miles (+7,919)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    30,767 miles
    Test number
    207571134260
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
    • NoteNearside front tyre cracking
  19. Pass22,848 miles (+6,519)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    22,848 miles
    Test number
    528523633227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    16,329 miles
    Test number
    898792342224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX59 RHA

Does LX59 RHA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX59 RHA is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX59 RHA?
The MOT on LX59 RHA is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX59 RHA done?
LX59 RHA was recorded at 76,768 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 4,319 miles a year.
Has LX59 RHA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX59 RHA has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LX59 RHA 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 LX59 RHA find?
LX59 RHA passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: front coil spring corroded; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; front undertray fitted cant fully check suspension, and 3 more.

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