
Audi A4
Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,986 cc
JAP 556MOT history
JAP 556 is a silver diesel Audi A4 first used on 1 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 138,422 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 138,422 mi
- At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,422 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- JAP 556
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,986 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 1 Mar 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
JAP 556 was last recorded at 138,422 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 2,405 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 136,017 miles · 25 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,405 miles
- Average per year
- 6,422 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 138,422 miles
- 2025 – 136,017 miles
- 2024 – 133,196 miles
- 2023 – 128,681 miles
- 2022 – 127,188 miles
- 2021 – 124,204 miles
- 2020 – 117,800 miles
- 2019 – 107,429 miles
- 2018 – 97,599 miles
- 2017 – 89,710 miles
- 2016 – 81,626 miles
- 2015 – 73,008 miles
- 2014 – 64,536 miles
- 2013 – 55,907 miles
- 2012 – 48,092 miles
- 2010 – 38,782 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
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.
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 18 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,422 miles (+2,405)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 138,422 miles
- Test number
- 875107219598
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass136,017 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 136,017 miles
- Test number
- 587257678272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,017 miles (+2,821)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,017 miles
- Test number
- 565508609925
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clip is insecure. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass133,196 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 133,196 miles
- Test number
- 935150438781
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight grease leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray damaged/ parts missing
Fail133,194 miles (+4,513)2 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,194 miles
- Test number
- 267292443290
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed deteriorated / splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed deteriorated / splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight grease leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deteriorated / splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deteriorated / splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray damaged/ parts missing
Pass128,681 miles (+25)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 128,681 miles
- Test number
- 841199200246
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail128,656 miles (+1,468)5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,656 miles
- Test number
- 488081668803
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear heatshield insecure
Pass127,188 miles (+18)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 127,188 miles
- Test number
- 162172075861
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail127,170 miles (+2,966)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,170 miles
- Test number
- 246894695638
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass124,204 miles (+6,404)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 124,204 miles
- Test number
- 317713941569
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass117,800 miles (+10,371)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 117,800 miles
- Test number
- 875744275593
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass107,429 miles (+9,830)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 107,429 miles
- Test number
- 434724893482
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass97,599 miles (+7,889)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 97,599 miles
- Test number
- 348878170794
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn inner and outer edges
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn inner and outer edges
- AdvisoryOil leak engine
Pass89,710 miles (+8,084)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 89,710 miles
- Test number
- 823394805251
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass81,626 miles (+8,618)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 81,626 miles
- Test number
- 774322384857
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass73,008 miles (+8,472)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 73,008 miles
- Test number
- 975364225094
- NoteOffside front tyre slightly perished
Pass64,536 miles (+8,629)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 64,536 miles
- Test number
- 487081624064
- NoteN/s/r tyre nailed on outer edge
- NoteO/s/r tyre slight cut on innersidewall and slight perishing in tread
Pass55,907 miles (+7,815)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 55,907 miles
- Test number
- 948059603044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,092 miles (+9,310)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 48,092 miles
- Test number
- 676749402038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,782 miles (+6,588)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 38,782 miles
- Test number
- 244047850327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,194 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 32,194 miles
- Test number
- 762547470057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about JAP 556
- What vehicle is registration JAP 556 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show JAP 556 on a silver diesel Audi A4 first used on 1 Mar 2007. 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 JAP 556 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JAP 556 is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on JAP 556?
- The MOT on JAP 556 is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has JAP 556 done?
- JAP 556 was recorded at 138,422 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 6,422 miles a year.
- Has JAP 556 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. JAP 556 has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on JAP 556 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 JAP 556 find?
- JAP 556 passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive.
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