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SM59 LJO

2009 Audi A3 · Petrol · 1595cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2009 Audi A3 Petrol 1595cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 99,438 miles on the clock, averaging 4,707 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM59 LJO

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,438
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2013
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,707

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading99,438 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,707
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM59 LJO 40k55k70k85k99k '13'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,438 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,438 miles
Since last MOT+2,545 miles
PASS
Mileage96,893 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,893 miles
Since last MOT+8,464 miles
PASS
Mileage88,429 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,429 miles
Since last MOT+3,745 miles
PASS
Mileage84,684 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,684 miles
Since last MOT+5,938 miles
PASS
Mileage78,746 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage74,231 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,231 miles
Since last MOT+3,250 miles
PASS
Mileage70,981 miles
Since last MOT+4,605 miles
PASS
Mileage66,376 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,376 miles
Since last MOT+5,168 miles
PASS
Mileage61,208 miles
Since last MOT+4,840 miles
PASS
Mileage56,368 miles
Since last MOT+5,057 miles
PASS
Mileage51,311 miles
Since last MOT+4,707 miles
PASS
Mileage46,604 miles
Since last MOT+6,684 miles
PASS
Mileage39,920 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,918 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM59 LJO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SM59 LJO

What car is SM59 LJO?

SM59 LJO is an black Audi A3, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.

What is the mileage of SM59 LJO?

The last recorded mileage for SM59 LJO was 99,438 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM59 LJO passed its MOT?

SM59 LJO has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 15 Sep 2025.

Is SM59 LJO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM59 LJO is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is SM59 LJO?

SM59 LJO is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.