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Audi A3

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,798 cc

Y3 LYRMOT history

Y3 LYR is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 83,140 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

Y3 LYR silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
83,140 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,935 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y3 LYR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y3 LYR was last recorded at 83,140 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 10,287 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,853 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
10,287 miles
Average per year
5,935 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,140 miles
  • 2025 – 72,853 miles
  • 2024 – 60,505 miles
  • 2023 – 52,181 miles
  • 2022 – 47,749 miles
  • 2021 – 41,318 miles
  • 2020 – 37,214 miles
  • 2019 – 31,167 miles
  • 2018 – 26,006 miles
  • 2017 – 22,185 miles
  • 2016 – 20,268 miles
  • 2015 – 15,449 miles
  • 2014 – 10,425 miles
  • 2013 – 4,759 miles
  • 2012 – 3,386 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,140 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear lower arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear subframe/axle corroded. (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.

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass83,140 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    83,140 miles
    Test number
    879167496896
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear lower arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear subframe/axle corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail83,140 miles (+10,287)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,140 miles
    Test number
    907280410469
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear lower arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear subframe/axle corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass72,853 miles (+12,348)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    72,853 miles
    Test number
    445887753391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass60,505 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    60,505 miles
    Test number
    928167568635
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail60,504 miles (+8,323)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,504 miles
    Test number
    256523906439
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass52,181 miles (+4,432)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    52,181 miles
    Test number
    998304233799
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass47,749 miles (+6,431)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    47,749 miles
    Test number
    987981602738
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front are worn and corroded on the inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass41,318 miles (+4,104)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    41,318 miles
    Test number
    501390260275
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass37,214 miles (+6,047)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    37,214 miles
    Test number
    555789606973
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass31,167 miles (+5,161)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    31,167 miles
    Test number
    480450725465
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass26,006 miles (+3,821)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    26,006 miles
    Test number
    835950379760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,185 miles (+1,917)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    22,185 miles
    Test number
    807998940673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,268 miles (+4,819)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    20,268 miles
    Test number
    765347602356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass15,449 miles (+5,024)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2016
    Odometer
    15,449 miles
    Test number
    867699715161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass10,425 miles (+5,666)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    10,425 miles
    Test number
    829161224137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass4,759 miles (+1,373)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    4,759 miles
    Test number
    799523323164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass3,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    3,386 miles
    Test number
    199442642263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y3 LYR

Does Y3 LYR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 LYR is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y3 LYR?
The MOT on Y3 LYR is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y3 LYR done?
Y3 LYR was recorded at 83,140 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 5,935 miles a year.
Has Y3 LYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y3 LYR has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y3 LYR 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 Y3 LYR find?
Y3 LYR passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower arms., and 3 more.

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