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Audi A2

Black · Diesel · 2001 · 1,422 cc

Y276 NLBMOT history

Y276 NLB is a black diesel Audi A2 first used on 19 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 163,463 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.

Y276 NLB black Audi A2 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A2, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2026
Mileage
163,463 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,737 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y276 NLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A2
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
19 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y276 NLB was last recorded at 163,463 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 7,213 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,250 miles · 5 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
7,213 miles
Average per year
4,737 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 163,463 miles
  • 2024 – 156,250 miles
  • 2023 – 149,158 miles
  • 2022 – 147,408 miles
  • 2021 – 144,924 miles
  • 2020 – 142,372 miles
  • 2019 – 141,621 miles
  • 2018 – 141,540 miles
  • 2017 – 141,097 miles
  • 2016 – 138,160 miles
  • 2015 – 133,743 miles
  • 2014 – 128,560 miles
  • 2013 – 122,897 miles
  • 2012 – 117,495 miles
  • 2011 – 111,523 miles
  • 2010 – 105,334 miles
  • 2009 – 98,348 miles
  • 2008 – 92,608 miles
  • 2007 – 82,808 miles
  • 2006 – 72,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,463 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,463 miles (+7,213)4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    163,463 miles
    Test number
    728049692245
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  2. Pass156,250 miles (+7,092)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    156,250 miles
    Test number
    105637250333
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  3. Pass149,158 miles (+14)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    149,158 miles
    Test number
    923938173638
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Fail149,144 miles (+1,736)2 dangerous2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,144 miles
    Test number
    922164496717
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  5. Pass147,408 miles (+2,484)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    147,408 miles
    Test number
    615773500989
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass144,924 miles (+2,552)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    144,924 miles
    Test number
    586159432614
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass142,372 miles (+751)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    142,372 miles
    Test number
    297845660270
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass141,621 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    141,621 miles
    Test number
    518807998153
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  9. Fail141,621 miles (+81)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,621 miles
    Test number
    599303839715
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  10. Pass141,540 miles (+443)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    141,540 miles
    Test number
    911579424541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass141,097 miles (+2,937)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    141,097 miles
    Test number
    715051850383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass138,160 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    138,160 miles
    Test number
    837123048808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail138,137 miles (+4,394)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,137 miles
    Test number
    959802200061
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass133,743 miles (+5,183)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    133,743 miles
    Test number
    548706735210
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass128,560 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    128,560 miles
    Test number
    319649134226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteN/S/F tyre starting to perish on inner wall
    • NoteO/S/R brake slightly binding

  16. Fail128,560 miles (+5,663)3 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,560 miles
    Test number
    377889634265
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteN/S/F tyre starting to perish on inner wall
    • NoteO/S/R brake slightly binding

  17. Pass122,897 miles (+5,402)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    122,897 miles
    Test number
    179755703260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass117,495 miles (+5,972)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    117,495 miles
    Test number
    527203312218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass111,523 miles (+6,189)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    111,523 miles
    Test number
    427095891159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass105,334 miles (+6,986)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    105,334 miles
    Test number
    491474420252
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  21. Pass98,348 miles (+5,740)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    98,348 miles
    Test number
    202948799431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass92,608 miles (+9,800)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    92,608 miles
    Test number
    244457598107
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner 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)

  23. Pass82,808 miles (+10,596)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    82,808 miles
    Test number
    861066777129
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass72,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    72,212 miles
    Test number
    601488696147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y276 NLB

Does Y276 NLB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y276 NLB expired on 20 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y276 NLB?
The MOT on Y276 NLB expired on 20 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y276 NLB done?
Y276 NLB was recorded at 163,463 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 4,737 miles a year.
Has Y276 NLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y276 NLB has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on Y276 NLB 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 Y276 NLB find?
Y276 NLB passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with 4 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective, and 4 more.

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