Audi A2
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,422 cc
Y278 TFGMOT history
Y278 TFG is a silver diesel Audi A2 first used on 25 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 120,831 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 120,831 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 22 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,158 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y278 TFG
- 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
- 25 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y278 TFG was last recorded at 120,831 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 120,817 miles · 19 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14 miles
- Average per year
- 3,158 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 120,831 miles
- 2025 – 120,817 miles
- 2024 – 120,250 miles
- 2023 – 119,756 miles
- 2022 – 119,464 miles
- 2021 – 118,396 miles
- 2020 – 118,268 miles
- 2019 – 118,032 miles
- 2018 – 117,822 miles
- 2017 – 116,743 miles
- 2016 – 116,366 miles
- 2015 – 115,489 miles
- 2014 – 113,835 miles
- 2013 – 109,917 miles
- 2012 – 107,667 miles
- 2011 – 103,815 miles
- 2010 – 95,859 miles
- 2009 – 88,769 miles
- 2008 – 81,701 miles
- 2007 – 73,426 miles
- 2006 – 65,844 miles
- 2005 – 55,953 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass120,831 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears
Advisory8 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside rear tyre starting to crack on sidewall
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
28 tests since 29 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass120,831 miles (+14)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 120,831 miles
- Test number
- 201020329292
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass120,817 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 120,817 miles
- Test number
- 700756379033
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
Fail120,816 miles (+566)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,816 miles
- Test number
- 991691255342
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass120,250 miles (+494)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 120,250 miles
- Test number
- 683600649529
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
Pass119,756 miles (+292)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 119,756 miles
- Test number
- 681995690238
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
Pass119,464 miles (+1,068)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 119,464 miles
- Test number
- 144540129323
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears (1.1.11 (c))
Pass118,396 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 118,396 miles
- Test number
- 812561174713
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre starting to crack on sidewall
Fail118,396 miles (+128)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,396 miles
- Test number
- 819720438099
- MajorDirection indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre starting to crack on sidewall
Pass118,268 miles (+236)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 118,268 miles
- Test number
- 231038990694
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured all (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre starting to crack on sidewall
Pass118,032 miles (+210)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 118,032 miles
- Test number
- 937009883432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,822 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 117,822 miles
- Test number
- 667630107297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,819 miles (+1,076)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,819 miles
- Test number
- 402650817379
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel Backing plate also damp (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre And tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass116,743 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 116,743 miles
- Test number
- 635327258878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,743 miles (+377)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,743 miles
- Test number
- 457052509746
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass116,366 miles (+877)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 116,366 miles
- Test number
- 888836316249
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass115,489 miles (+1,654)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 115,489 miles
- Test number
- 571714064627
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,835 miles (+3,918)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 113,835 miles
- Test number
- 226817014313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,917 miles (+2,250)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 109,917 miles
- Test number
- 597426413359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,667 miles (+1)7 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 107,667 miles
- Test number
- 479738622350
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteFront brake discs corroded on edges.
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge.
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge.
Fail107,666 miles (+3,851)9 failures7 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,666 miles
- Test number
- 365305322339
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteESP warning light is on.
- NoteFront brake discs corroded on edges.
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge.
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge.
Pass103,815 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 103,815 miles
- Test number
- 849492221348
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail103,814 miles (+7,955)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,814 miles
- Test number
- 935882521373
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass95,859 miles (+7,090)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 95,859 miles
- Test number
- 564500730343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,769 miles (+7,068)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 88,769 miles
- Test number
- 133442859328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,701 miles (+8,275)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 81,701 miles
- Test number
- 464621738319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,426 miles (+7,582)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 73,426 miles
- Test number
- 291465137381
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass65,844 miles (+9,891)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 65,844 miles
- Test number
- 353403536369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,953 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 55,953 miles
- Test number
- 804673935320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y278 TFG
- Does Y278 TFG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y278 TFG is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y278 TFG?
- The MOT on Y278 TFG is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y278 TFG done?
- Y278 TFG was recorded at 120,831 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 3,158 miles a year.
- Has Y278 TFG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y278 TFG has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y278 TFG 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 TFG find?
- Y278 TFG passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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