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Audi A4

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

S31 JAOMOT history

S31 JAO is a silver diesel Audi A4 first used on 8 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 131,404 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

S31 JAO silver Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
131,404 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,513 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 JAO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
8 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 JAO was last recorded at 131,404 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 5,075 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,329 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,075 miles
Average per year
8,513 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,404 miles
  • 2025 – 126,329 miles
  • 2024 – 121,818 miles
  • 2023 – 117,673 miles
  • 2022 – 113,333 miles
  • 2021 – 109,362 miles
  • 2020 – 105,227 miles
  • 2019 – 98,450 miles
  • 2018 – 84,239 miles
  • 2017 – 65,613 miles
  • 2016 – 48,931 miles
  • 2015 – 37,196 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,404 miles
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all shockers (5.3.2 (d))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front tyres bald on inner edges, Just legal. 255/35/19 W

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,404 miles (+5,075)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    131,404 miles
    Test number
    181223988350
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all shockers (5.3.2 (d))

  2. Pass126,329 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    126,329 miles
    Test number
    368993748087
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail126,325 miles (+4,507)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,325 miles
    Test number
    469980912729
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass121,818 miles (+4,145)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    121,818 miles
    Test number
    724531347794
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass117,673 miles (+4,340)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    117,673 miles
    Test number
    429786600998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass113,333 miles (+3,971)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    113,333 miles
    Test number
    507064336350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass109,362 miles (+4,135)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    109,362 miles
    Test number
    819379400263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass105,227 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    105,227 miles
    Test number
    993481870515
    • AdvisoryFront tyres bald on inner edges, Just legal. 255/35/19 W
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Fail105,223 miles (+6,773)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,223 miles
    Test number
    480194295835
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres bald on inner edges, Just legal. 255/35/19 W
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass98,450 miles (+14,211)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    98,450 miles
    Test number
    570655780267
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass84,239 miles (+18,626)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    84,239 miles
    Test number
    464475014322
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass65,613 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    65,613 miles
    Test number
    970348498345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail65,613 miles (+16,682)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,613 miles
    Test number
    470238959182
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  14. Pass48,931 miles (+11,735)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    48,931 miles
    Test number
    781356833723
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass37,196 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    37,196 miles
    Test number
    199065655037
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S31 JAO

Does S31 JAO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 JAO is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S31 JAO?
The MOT on S31 JAO is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S31 JAO done?
S31 JAO was recorded at 131,404 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 8,513 miles a year.
Has S31 JAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 JAO has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on S31 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 S31 JAO find?
S31 JAO passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all shockers.

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