Audi A4
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,984 cc
LS05 JAOMOT history
LS05 JAO is a grey petrol Audi A4 first used on 29 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 118,663 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 118,663 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 18 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,653 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS05 JAO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A4
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 29 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS05 JAO was last recorded at 118,663 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 1,098 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 117,565 miles · 9 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,098 miles
- Average per year
- 4,653 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,663 miles
- 2025 – 117,565 miles
- 2024 – 117,540 miles
- 2023 – 115,949 miles
- 2021 – 114,936 miles
- 2020 – 112,257 miles
- 2019 – 106,531 miles
- 2018 – 100,458 miles
- 2017 – 94,336 miles
- 2016 – 88,616 miles
- 2015 – 82,424 miles
- 2014 – 76,906 miles
- 2013 – 70,638 miles
- 2012 – 63,699 miles
- 2011 – 56,578 miles
- 2010 – 49,004 miles
- 2009 – 43,062 miles
- 2008 – 35,944 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass118,663 miles
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp matching color slightly deteriorated
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, 2021–2024
Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive leak from gear box oil cooler pipes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o.s.r and n.s.r
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o.s.r and n.s.r
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
19 tests since 7 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,663 miles (+1,098)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 118,663 miles
- Test number
- 854098488088
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp matching color slightly deteriorated
Pass117,565 miles (+25)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 117,565 miles
- Test number
- 481699752438
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive leak from gear box oil cooler pipes (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o.s.r and n.s.r (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o.s.r and n.s.r (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail117,540 miles (+640)2 dangerous1 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,540 miles
- Test number
- 949274574816
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive leak from gear box oil cooler pipes (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o.s.r and n.s.r (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o.s.r and n.s.r (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass116,900 miles (+951)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 116,900 miles
- Test number
- 471451398554
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
Pass115,949 miles (+1,013)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 115,949 miles
- Test number
- 452269085698
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass114,936 miles (+2,679)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 114,936 miles
- Test number
- 135106629746
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass112,257 miles (+5,726)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 112,257 miles
- Test number
- 326293054864
- AdvisoryUnderside showing signs of corrosion.
Pass106,531 miles (+6,073)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 106,531 miles
- Test number
- 693263353097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,458 miles (+6,122)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 100,458 miles
- Test number
- 703917545771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,336 miles (+5,720)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 94,336 miles
- Test number
- 395665004860
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,616 miles (+6,192)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 88,616 miles
- Test number
- 181260511010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,424 miles (+5,518)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 82,424 miles
- Test number
- 295286455464
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass76,906 miles (+6,268)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 76,906 miles
- Test number
- 236677944134
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass70,638 miles (+6,939)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 70,638 miles
- Test number
- 205861943468
- NoteAll four front top suspension arm iner bushes starting to split
Pass63,699 miles (+7,121)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 63,699 miles
- Test number
- 587201752159
- NoteOffside rear tyre has a small cut on tread & outer wall scuffed
Pass56,578 miles (+7,574)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 56,578 miles
- Test number
- 478101361186
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass49,004 miles (+5,942)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 49,004 miles
- Test number
- 734152800109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,062 miles (+7,118)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 43,062 miles
- Test number
- 324392619160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,944 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 35,944 miles
- Test number
- 780298098078
- NoteNearside rear tyre tread perished .
Questions about LS05 JAO
- Does LS05 JAO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS05 JAO is valid until 17 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS05 JAO?
- The MOT on LS05 JAO is valid until 17 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS05 JAO done?
- LS05 JAO was recorded at 118,663 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 4,653 miles a year.
- Has LS05 JAO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS05 JAO has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS05 JAO 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 LS05 JAO find?
- LS05 JAO passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.
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