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Audi A2

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,422 cc

Y278 EOGMOT history

Y278 EOG is a silver diesel Audi A2 first used on 31 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 141,588 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

Y278 EOG silver Audi A2 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A2, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
141,588 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,856 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y278 EOG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A2
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y278 EOG was last recorded at 141,588 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 691 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,897 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
691 miles
Average per year
5,856 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,588 miles
  • 2025 – 140,897 miles
  • 2024 – 140,028 miles
  • 2023 – 138,609 miles
  • 2022 – 137,475 miles
  • 2021 – 136,674 miles
  • 2019 – 129,412 miles
  • 2018 – 125,070 miles
  • 2017 – 119,894 miles
  • 2016 – 114,988 miles
  • 2015 – 108,927 miles
  • 2014 – 103,622 miles
  • 2013 – 94,808 miles
  • 2012 – 86,472 miles
  • 2011 – 79,411 miles
  • 2010 – 74,014 miles
  • 2009 – 67,212 miles
  • 2008 – 58,206 miles
  • 2007 – 49,234 miles
  • 2006 – 34,702 miles
  • 2005 – 21,614 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,588 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak rad
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant bottom hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

  • Fuel cap accessed by manually operating actuator

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

32 tests since 3 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,588 miles (+691)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    141,588 miles
    Test number
    383766970504
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak rad
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass140,897 miles (+869)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    140,897 miles
    Test number
    904567727508
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive radiator bottom hose (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass140,028 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    140,028 miles
    Test number
    544115235325
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail140,027 miles (+41)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,027 miles
    Test number
    590147892447
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant bottom hose (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail139,986 miles (+1,377)1 dangerous5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,986 miles
    Test number
    839228735737
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant bottom hose (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass138,609 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    138,609 miles
    Test number
    831746296075
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap accessed by manually operating actuator

  7. Fail138,607 miles (+1,132)1 dangerous6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,607 miles
    Test number
    228709633457
    • DangerousExhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire between fuel tank and exhaust (6.1.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap accessed by manually operating actuator

  8. Pass137,475 miles (+801)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    137,475 miles
    Test number
    296641729055
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass136,674 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    136,674 miles
    Test number
    445796257298
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive coolent (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail136,674 miles (+7,262)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,674 miles
    Test number
    949494867480
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive coolent (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass129,412 miles (+66)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    129,412 miles
    Test number
    987019923251
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear indicator illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad wear wire damaged

  12. Fail129,346 miles (+4,276)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,346 miles
    Test number
    434882954669
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear indicator illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad wear wire damaged

  13. Pass125,070 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    125,070 miles
    Test number
    353865224763
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail125,070 miles (+5,176)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,070 miles
    Test number
    587638959637
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass119,894 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    119,894 miles
    Test number
    397583836565
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFuel flap had to be opened manually

  16. Fail119,894 miles (+4,906)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,894 miles
    Test number
    587088979283
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFuel flap had to be opened manually

  17. Pass114,988 miles (+255)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    114,988 miles
    Test number
    599621801124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel tierod (2.2.A.1b)

  18. Fail114,733 miles (+5,806)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,733 miles
    Test number
    147563839110
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel tierod (2.2.A.1b)

  19. Pass108,927 miles (+5,305)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    108,927 miles
    Test number
    129630985199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass103,622 miles (+1,088)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    103,622 miles
    Test number
    219238034204
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail102,534 miles (+7,726)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,534 miles
    Test number
    196582794111
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  22. Pass94,808 miles (+8,336)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    94,808 miles
    Test number
    638925913222
    • 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)

  23. Pass86,472 miles (+7,061)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    86,472 miles
    Test number
    217160602207
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass79,411 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    79,411 miles
    Test number
    599386401289
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail79,411 miles (+5,397)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,411 miles
    Test number
    129196501228
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass74,014 miles (+6,802)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    74,014 miles
    Test number
    243114810251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass67,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    67,212 miles
    Test number
    612312419252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail67,212 miles (+9,006)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,212 miles
    Test number
    230665209234
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  29. Pass58,206 miles (+8,972)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    58,206 miles
    Test number
    314291518242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  30. Pass49,234 miles (+14,532)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    49,234 miles
    Test number
    183404417237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  31. Pass34,702 miles (+13,088)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    34,702 miles
    Test number
    800909106234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass21,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    21,614 miles
    Test number
    541835515234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y278 EOG

Does Y278 EOG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y278 EOG is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y278 EOG?
The MOT on Y278 EOG is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y278 EOG done?
Y278 EOG was recorded at 141,588 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 5,856 miles a year.
Has Y278 EOG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y278 EOG has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on Y278 EOG 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 Y278 EOG find?
Y278 EOG passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; coolant leak rad; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 8 more.

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