2009 Audi A3 2.0L Petrol · LM59 ABY
2009 Audi A3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2009. Recorded mileage 51,121 miles. MOT expired on 28 Dec 2016. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Dec 2016
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 51,121 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LM59 ABY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/12/2015
- 51,121 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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LM59 ABY Mileage History
- 16/07/201346,374 mi
- 17/07/201346,196 mi-178 mi
- 17/07/201346,196 mi
- 23/06/201449,870 mi+3,674 mi
- 29/12/201551,121 mi+1,251 mi
Average of roughly 1,935 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
LM59 ABY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Audi A3 (LM59 ABY) between July 2013 and December 2015.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 December 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dir”; “Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)”; “Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”.
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