Audi A3
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc
L5 JBNMOT history
L5 JBN is a black diesel Audi A3 first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 119,274 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 119,274 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,147 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 JBN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 31 Mar 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 JBN was last recorded at 119,274 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 4,479 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 114,795 miles · 29 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,479 miles
- Average per year
- 10,147 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 119,274 miles
- 2025 – 114,795 miles
- 2024 – 109,159 miles
- 2023 – 103,567 miles
- 2022 – 72,123 miles
- 2021 – 63,592 miles
- 2020 – 61,475 miles
- 2019 – 44,293 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass119,274 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
10 tests since 7 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,274 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 119,274 miles
- Test number
- 100521171293
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail119,274 miles (+4,479)4 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,274 miles
- Test number
- 135245474928
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass114,795 miles (+40)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 114,795 miles
- Test number
- 221900874261
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail114,755 miles (+5,596)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,755 miles
- Test number
- 409467141004
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass109,159 miles (+5,592)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 109,159 miles
- Test number
- 546085233086
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,567 miles (+31,444)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 103,567 miles
- Test number
- 848683721076
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass72,123 miles (+8,531)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 72,123 miles
- Test number
- 197587144680
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all round low on tread (5.2.3 (e))
Pass63,592 miles (+2,117)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 63,592 miles
- Test number
- 142127726705
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass61,475 miles (+17,182)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 61,475 miles
- Test number
- 246268234430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,293 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 44,293 miles
- Test number
- 168497715297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 JBN
- Does L5 JBN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 JBN is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 JBN?
- The MOT on L5 JBN is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 JBN done?
- L5 JBN was recorded at 119,274 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 10,147 miles a year.
- Has L5 JBN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 JBN has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L5 JBN 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 L5 JBN find?
- L5 JBN passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively.
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