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Audi A2

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y236 BLSMOT history

Y236 BLS is a black petrol Audi A2 first used on 28 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Apr 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 86,210 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2025.

Y236 BLS black Audi A2 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A2, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Apr 2026
Mileage
86,210 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2025
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,822 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y236 BLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A2
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y236 BLS was last recorded at 86,210 miles on 28 Mar 2025, 63 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,147 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
63 miles
Average per year
2,822 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 86,210 miles
  • 2024 – 84,766 miles
  • 2023 – 83,545 miles
  • 2022 – 82,628 miles
  • 2021 – 81,165 miles
  • 2020 – 80,637 miles
  • 2019 – 78,775 miles
  • 2018 – 76,322 miles
  • 2017 – 74,127 miles
  • 2016 – 71,792 miles
  • 2015 – 68,995 miles
  • 2014 – 66,597 miles
  • 2013 – 64,845 miles
  • 2012 – 61,926 miles
  • 2011 – 59,875 miles
  • 2010 – 56,418 miles
  • 2009 – 53,160 miles
  • 2008 – 45,818 miles
  • 2007 – 36,676 miles
  • 2006 – 32,420 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,210 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring seat on axle beam (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring seat on axle beam (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryE.m.l light on at time of test but before age restrictionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOver temp light indicates malfunctionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2011

  • Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2009

Full MOT history

29 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,210 miles (+63)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    86,210 miles
    Test number
    130990759906
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring seat on axle beam (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring seat on axle beam (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryE.m.l light on at time of test but before age restriction
    • AdvisoryOver temp light indicates malfunction

  2. Fail86,147 miles (+1,381)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,147 miles
    Test number
    890313566061
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring seat on axle beam (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring seat on axle beam (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryE.m.l light on at time of test but before age restriction
    • AdvisoryOver temp light indicates malfunction

  3. Pass84,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    84,766 miles
    Test number
    139505471096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail84,766 miles (+78)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,766 miles
    Test number
    391764599610
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail84,688 miles (+1,143)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,688 miles
    Test number
    973234570460
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass83,545 miles (+917)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    83,545 miles
    Test number
    105742163816
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass82,628 miles (+1,463)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    82,628 miles
    Test number
    143364469923
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass81,165 miles (+528)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    81,165 miles
    Test number
    833284181705
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass80,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    80,637 miles
    Test number
    929821268128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail80,635 miles (+1,860)2 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,635 miles
    Test number
    369450013399
    • 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))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass78,775 miles (+2,453)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    78,775 miles
    Test number
    190824673194
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning center (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracked + perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMetal fuel filter osr corroded
    • AdvisoryOil level on minimum

  12. Pass76,322 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    76,322 miles
    Test number
    876650635107
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi section deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre badly cracked and perishing on inner and outer shoulder 175/60/15
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre badly cracked and perishing on inner and outer shoulder 175/60/15
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail76,321 miles (+2,194)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,321 miles
    Test number
    437328382013
    • FailureFront front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi section deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre badly cracked and perishing on inner and outer shoulder 175/60/15
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre badly cracked and perishing on inner and outer shoulder 175/60/15
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass74,127 miles (+2,335)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    74,127 miles
    Test number
    976436546068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass71,792 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    71,792 miles
    Test number
    218339188748
    • AdvisoryFront front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

  16. Fail71,776 miles (+2,781)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,776 miles
    Test number
    185005790836
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

  17. Pass68,995 miles (+2,398)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    68,995 miles
    Test number
    638475405145
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracking round s/wall

  18. Pass66,597 miles (+1,752)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    66,597 miles
    Test number
    359762604110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass64,845 miles (+2,919)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    64,845 miles
    Test number
    545301803197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail61,926 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,926 miles
    Test number
    417433282053
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  21. Pass61,926 miles (+2,051)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    61,926 miles
    Test number
    996173382033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass59,875 miles (+3,457)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    59,875 miles
    Test number
    359138391079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHand brake cable corroded
    • NoteOil light on oil in engine
    • NoteSlight scoring to windscreen

  23. Pass56,418 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    56,418 miles
    Test number
    654978690002
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  24. Fail56,418 miles (+3,258)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,418 miles
    Test number
    450248490086
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  25. Pass53,160 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    53,160 miles
    Test number
    102148699062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteLight scratches on windscreen.
    • NoteOil level light on.

  26. Fail53,160 miles (+7,342)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,160 miles
    Test number
    673618399035
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteEngine managment light on.
    • NoteLight scratches on windscreen.

  27. Pass45,818 miles (+9,142)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    45,818 miles
    Test number
    904509298042
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteEngine oil sensor on
    • NoteService light on

  28. Pass36,676 miles (+4,256)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    36,676 miles
    Test number
    984170407101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  29. Pass32,420 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    32,420 miles
    Test number
    734806166005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNail in tyre

Questions about Y236 BLS

Does Y236 BLS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y236 BLS expired on 24 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y236 BLS?
The MOT on Y236 BLS expired on 24 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y236 BLS done?
Y236 BLS was recorded at 86,210 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2025, an average of 2,822 miles a year.
Has Y236 BLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y236 BLS has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on Y236 BLS 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 Y236 BLS find?
Y236 BLS passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2025 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring seat on axle beam, and 5 more.

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