
Audi A3
Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,968 cc
LS05 JCOMOT history
LS05 JCO is a grey diesel Audi A3 first used on 6 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Nov 2022 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 214,337 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Nov 2022
- Mileage
- 214,337 mi
- At MOT on 5 Nov 2021
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 13,432 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS05 JCO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 6 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Nov 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Nov 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS05 JCO was last recorded at 214,337 miles on 5 Nov 2021, 28,024 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 186,313 miles · 10 Oct 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 28,024 miles
- Average per year
- 13,432 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 214,337 miles
- 2020 – 186,313 miles
- 2019 – 173,516 miles
- 2018 – 165,780 miles
- 2017 – 157,681 miles
- 2016 – 141,718 miles
- 2015 – 115,892 miles
- 2014 – 102,825 miles
- 2013 – 90,946 miles
- 2012 – 81,052 miles
- 2011 – 72,770 miles
- 2010 – 63,507 miles
- 2009 – 44,641 miles
- 2008 – 32,855 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
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.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge DANGEROUS
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge DANGEROUS
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge DANGEROUS
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Both rear anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
23 tests since 2 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass214,337 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 214,337 miles
- Test number
- 797635922363
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail214,337 miles (+28,024)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 214,337 miles
- Test number
- 329428916240
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass186,313 miles (+460)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 186,313 miles
- Test number
- 669690732921
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge DANGEROUS (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge DANGEROUS (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge DANGEROUS (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail185,853 miles (+12,337)1 dangerous5 major5 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,853 miles
- Test number
- 450569101052
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated DANGEROUS (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated DANGEROUS (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated DANGEROUS (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated DANGEROUS (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge DANGEROUS (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge DANGEROUS (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge DANGEROUS (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass173,516 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 173,516 miles
- Test number
- 555840132322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail173,516 miles (+7,736)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,516 miles
- Test number
- 914365189192
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass165,780 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 165,780 miles
- Test number
- 126037199138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail165,777 miles (+64)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,777 miles
- Test number
- 750962540697
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass165,713 miles (+16)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 165,713 miles
- Test number
- 527859661252
- AdvisoryBoth rear anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
Fail165,697 miles (+8,016)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,697 miles
- Test number
- 915012587789
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryBoth rear anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
Pass157,681 miles (+15,963)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 157,681 miles
- Test number
- 348496041708
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)
Pass141,718 miles (+25,826)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 141,718 miles
- Test number
- 378003455089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,892 miles (+13,067)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 115,892 miles
- Test number
- 659207325012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,825 miles (+11,879)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 102,825 miles
- Test number
- 858198124053
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front wipers slightly smearing
Fail90,946 miles1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,946 miles
- Test number
- 166695433461
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass90,946 miles (+9,894)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 90,946 miles
- Test number
- 908665633097
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail81,052 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,052 miles
- Test number
- 267539012049
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth front tyres starting to wear on inside edges
Pass81,052 miles (+8,282)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 81,052 miles
- Test number
- 376329312000
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth front tyres starting to wear on inside edges
Pass72,770 miles (+9,263)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 72,770 miles
- Test number
- 906475331059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,507 miles (+18,866)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2011
- Odometer
- 63,507 miles
- Test number
- 174777420113
- NoteRear brake pads look low
Pass44,641 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2010
- Odometer
- 44,641 miles
- Test number
- 204591929151
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteNearside rear tyre on legal limit of 1.6mm
Fail44,639 miles (+11,784)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,639 miles
- Test number
- 590821829145
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteNearside rear tyre on legal limit of 1.6mm
Pass32,855 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2009
- Odometer
- 32,855 miles
- Test number
- 772503728139
- NoteFront undershield fittings missing at rear
Questions about LS05 JCO
- Does LS05 JCO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS05 JCO expired on 4 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS05 JCO?
- The MOT on LS05 JCO expired on 4 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS05 JCO done?
- LS05 JCO was recorded at 214,337 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2021, an average of 13,432 miles a year.
- Has LS05 JCO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS05 JCO has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on LS05 JCO 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 JCO find?
- LS05 JCO passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2021 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.