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Audi A2

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y241 MBLMOT history

Y241 MBL is a silver diesel Audi A2 first used on 27 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 79,358 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

Y241 MBL silver Audi A2 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A2, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Aug 2027
Mileage
79,358 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,242 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y241 MBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A2
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y241 MBL was last recorded at 79,358 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 793 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,565 miles · 20 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
793 miles
Average per year
2,242 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,358 miles
  • 2025 – 78,565 miles
  • 2024 – 77,371 miles
  • 2023 – 73,572 miles
  • 2022 – 71,088 miles
  • 2021 – 69,736 miles
  • 2020 – 68,588 miles
  • 2019 – 65,712 miles
  • 2018 – 61,995 miles
  • 2017 – 60,879 miles
  • 2016 – 59,994 miles
  • 2015 – 59,000 miles
  • 2014 – 58,094 miles
  • 2013 – 57,070 miles
  • 2012 – 55,659 miles
  • 2011 – 52,722 miles
  • 2010 – 49,820 miles
  • 2009 – 46,391 miles
  • 2008 – 42,624 miles
  • 2007 – 38,918 miles
  • 2006 – 34,252 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,358 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

28 tests since 11 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,358 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    79,358 miles
    Test number
    204658189625
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail79,362 miles (+797)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,362 miles
    Test number
    584798132986
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass78,565 miles (+1,194)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    78,565 miles
    Test number
    121105536327
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass77,371 miles (+3,799)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    77,371 miles
    Test number
    648084666398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,572 miles (+2,484)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    73,572 miles
    Test number
    261351309172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass71,088 miles (+1,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    71,088 miles
    Test number
    945965526942
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass69,736 miles (+1,148)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    69,736 miles
    Test number
    195809218320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,588 miles (+2,876)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    68,588 miles
    Test number
    727718960641
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded At steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle & suspension components are heavily corroded

  9. Pass65,712 miles (+3,717)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    65,712 miles
    Test number
    406545967118
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack boot n/s (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroding around stub axle mounts
    • AdvisoryRear shosck casings corroding

  10. Pass61,995 miles (+1,116)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    61,995 miles
    Test number
    606175680221
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack boot ns (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam, shock casings and coil springs corroding

  11. Pass60,879 miles (+885)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    60,879 miles
    Test number
    360794750816
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  12. Pass59,994 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    59,994 miles
    Test number
    107488635240
    • AdvisoryNearside rack boot damp
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryCorosion on rear axle beam and suspension parts
    • AdvisoryLight corosion on brake discs

  13. Fail59,994 miles (+994)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,994 miles
    Test number
    669207406529
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rack boot damp
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryCorosion on rear axle beam and suspension parts
    • AdvisoryLight corosion on brake discs

  14. Pass59,000 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    59,000 miles
    Test number
    335952825219
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail59,000 miles (+906)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,000 miles
    Test number
    667142525279
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass58,094 miles (+1,024)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    58,094 miles
    Test number
    807620124299
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePower steering rack damp
    • NoteSmall cracks on o/s/r tyre

  17. Pass57,070 miles (+1,411)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    57,070 miles
    Test number
    379263613237
    • NoteBoth rear brake pipes to cylinders salt corroded

  18. Pass55,659 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    55,659 miles
    Test number
    126910322279
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSteering rack damp

  19. Fail55,659 miles (+2,937)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,659 miles
    Test number
    737560022239
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSteering rack damp

  20. Pass52,722 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    52,722 miles
    Test number
    688383721202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail52,646 miles (+2,826)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,646 miles
    Test number
    528321721265
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  22. Pass49,820 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    49,820 miles
    Test number
    801128310280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail49,733 miles (+3,342)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,733 miles
    Test number
    263649100270
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  24. Pass46,391 miles (+3,767)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    46,391 miles
    Test number
    211121309219
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCracks on rear tyres
    • NoteRear no/plate discoloured
    • NoteWiper blade perished

  25. Pass42,624 miles (+3,706)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    42,624 miles
    Test number
    903257498131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail38,918 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,918 miles
    Test number
    380046707216
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  27. Pass38,918 miles (+4,666)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    38,918 miles
    Test number
    863396807237
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  28. Pass34,252 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    34,252 miles
    Test number
    753282196133
    • NoteDrivers side rear tyre, cut to cords in side wall

Questions about Y241 MBL

Does Y241 MBL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y241 MBL is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y241 MBL?
The MOT on Y241 MBL is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y241 MBL done?
Y241 MBL was recorded at 79,358 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 2,242 miles a year.
Has Y241 MBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y241 MBL has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on Y241 MBL 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 Y241 MBL find?
Y241 MBL passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle corroded.

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