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Audi A5

Red · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

1996 JCMOT history

1996 JC is a red diesel Audi A5 first used on 7 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 78,873 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

1996 JC red Audi A5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
78,873 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,412 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
1996 JC
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Audi
Model
A5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
7 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

1996 JC was last recorded at 78,873 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 2,106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,767 miles · 22 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,106 miles
Average per year
6,412 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,873 miles
  • 2025 – 76,767 miles
  • 2024 – 72,001 miles
  • 2023 – 63,978 miles
  • 2022 – 63,393 miles
  • 2021 – 54,655 miles
  • 2020 – 47,141 miles
  • 2019 – 35,543 miles
  • 2018 – 25,328 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,873 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2454018

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Under trays fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

11 tests since 23 Feb 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,873 miles (+2,106)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    78,873 miles
    Test number
    474844660740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass76,767 miles (+42)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    76,767 miles
    Test number
    821634940696
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2454018 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail76,725 miles (+4,724)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,725 miles
    Test number
    229711986371
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative unit broken on arm (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2454018 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass72,001 miles (+8,023)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    72,001 miles
    Test number
    805447790956
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass63,978 miles (+585)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    63,978 miles
    Test number
    573058207667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass63,393 miles (+8,738)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    63,393 miles
    Test number
    453305047199
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  7. Pass54,655 miles (+7,514)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    54,655 miles
    Test number
    939702181435
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass47,141 miles (+11,598)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    47,141 miles
    Test number
    861086189737
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Xenon not as bright as offside but providing sufficient light output (possible ballast/bulb beginning to fail)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass35,543 miles (+10,215)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    35,543 miles
    Test number
    238492657666
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  10. Pass25,328 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    25,328 miles
    Test number
    787132001731
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  11. Fail25,327 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,327 miles
    Test number
    442645830136
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

Questions about 1996 JC

What vehicle is registration 1996 JC currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 1996 JC on a red diesel Audi A5 first used on 7 Mar 2015. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 1996 JC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1996 JC is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on 1996 JC?
The MOT on 1996 JC is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 1996 JC done?
1996 JC was recorded at 78,873 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 6,412 miles a year.
Has 1996 JC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 1996 JC has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on 1996 JC 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 1996 JC find?
1996 JC passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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