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Audi A3

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

LX59 ZMVMOT history

LX59 ZMV is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 16 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 135,321 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

LX59 ZMV black Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
135,321 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,354 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX59 ZMV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX59 ZMV was last recorded at 135,321 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 67 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,254 miles · 5 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
67 miles
Average per year
7,354 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,321 miles
  • 2025 – 118,674 miles
  • 2024 – 107,144 miles
  • 2023 – 102,484 miles
  • 2022 – 98,659 miles
  • 2021 – 93,957 miles
  • 2020 – 89,964 miles
  • 2019 – 83,201 miles
  • 2018 – 77,558 miles
  • 2017 – 72,761 miles
  • 2016 – 67,367 miles
  • 2015 – 61,621 miles
  • 2014 – 54,975 miles
  • 2013 – 43,851 miles
  • 2012 – 31,789 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,321 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,321 miles (+67)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    135,321 miles
    Test number
    981933083208
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe corroded
  2. Fail135,254 miles (+16,580)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,254 miles
    Test number
    448425086124
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (2)Mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass118,674 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    118,674 miles
    Test number
    999541970513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail118,577 miles (+11,433)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,577 miles
    Test number
    246064222039
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass107,144 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    107,144 miles
    Test number
    305717741878
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail107,144 miles (+4,660)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,144 miles
    Test number
    227288530218
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass102,484 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    102,484 miles
    Test number
    293719815401
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail102,484 miles (+3,825)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,484 miles
    Test number
    813850883181
    • MajorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust middle sleeve loose ( brackets broken)
  9. Pass98,659 miles (+4,702)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    98,659 miles
    Test number
    662253059811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass93,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    93,957 miles
    Test number
    883055228762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail93,957 miles (+3,993)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,957 miles
    Test number
    691007242737
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass89,964 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    89,964 miles
    Test number
    361681145157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail89,964 miles (+6,763)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,964 miles
    Test number
    934270305454
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
  14. Pass83,201 miles (+5,643)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    83,201 miles
    Test number
    164510488658
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  15. Pass77,558 miles (+4,797)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    77,558 miles
    Test number
    864537933558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,761 miles (+5,394)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    72,761 miles
    Test number
    872271720389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,367 miles (+5,746)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    67,367 miles
    Test number
    406661108813
    • AdvisoryNo print out for emissions test
  18. Pass61,621 miles (+6,646)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    61,621 miles
    Test number
    294319057101
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  19. Pass54,975 miles (+11,124)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    54,975 miles
    Test number
    129536164289
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass43,851 miles (+12,062)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    43,851 miles
    Test number
    445966563228
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass31,789 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    31,789 miles
    Test number
    718491452292
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LX59 ZMV

Does LX59 ZMV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX59 ZMV is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX59 ZMV?
The MOT on LX59 ZMV is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX59 ZMV done?
LX59 ZMV was recorded at 135,321 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 7,354 miles a year.
Has LX59 ZMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX59 ZMV has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LX59 ZMV 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 ZMV find?
LX59 ZMV passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear subframe corroded.

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