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2009 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration LS09VYW
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 16 Jan 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 224,773 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 218,022 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front inside brake pad fitted to outside
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 218,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front inside brake pad fitted to outside
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 213,017 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 213,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 207,394 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 207,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 199,898 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2022 6 Jun 202622 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 199,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
20 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 190,915 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 172,612 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine cover and undertray fitted
23 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 164,045 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and undertrays fitted limiting view to testable items
- Undertray security may require attention soon
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rears slightly around lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 164,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Undertray security may require attention soon
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rears slightly around lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Engine covers and undertrays fitted limiting view to testable items
24 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 156,018 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts (4.1.E.1)
23 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 146,714 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted obscuring some components
- emissions no reading
23 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 146,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted obscuring some components
- emissions no reading
23 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 131,373 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 109,723 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,669 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
17 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,905 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2013 6 Jun 202614 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 61,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
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LS09VYW was registered on 2009-05-22
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