Audi A2
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,390 cc
Y878 MBTMOT history
Y878 MBT is a silver diesel Audi A2 first used on 28 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 255,974 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 255,974 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,068 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y878 MBT
- 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
- 28 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y878 MBT was last recorded at 255,974 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 110 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 255,864 miles · 5 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 110 miles
- Average per year
- 9,068 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 255,974 miles
- 2025 – 255,864 miles
- 2024 – 255,234 miles
- 2023 – 249,737 miles
- 2022 – 241,873 miles
- 2021 – 235,105 miles
- 2020 – 230,112 miles
- 2019 – 217,942 miles
- 2018 – 211,775 miles
- 2017 – 207,503 miles
- 2015 – 198,194 miles
- 2014 – 191,510 miles
- 2013 – 185,620 miles
- 2012 – 176,680 miles
- 2011 – 159,814 miles
- 2010 – 145,339 miles
- 2009 – 129,420 miles
- 2008 – 109,911 miles
- 2007 – 88,910 miles
- 2006 – 71,444 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2012
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
25 tests since 1 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass255,974 miles (+110)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 255,974 miles
- Test number
- 548858990503
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass255,864 miles (+630)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 255,864 miles
- Test number
- 710511709171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass255,234 miles (+5,497)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 255,234 miles
- Test number
- 481617979170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass249,737 miles (+7,864)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 249,737 miles
- Test number
- 770183653684
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass241,873 miles (+6,768)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 241,873 miles
- Test number
- 713970113996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass235,105 miles (+4,993)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 235,105 miles
- Test number
- 915793737818
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass230,112 miles (+12,170)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 230,112 miles
- Test number
- 324708946537
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass217,942 miles (+6,167)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 217,942 miles
- Test number
- 156707454063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass211,775 miles (+4,272)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 211,775 miles
- Test number
- 432455860966
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass207,503 miles (+9,309)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 207,503 miles
- Test number
- 791381776155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass198,194 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 198,194 miles
- Test number
- 999013710894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail198,193 miles (+6,683)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,193 miles
- Test number
- 569823986415
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass191,510 miles (+5,890)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2015
- Odometer
- 191,510 miles
- Test number
- 317862044155
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s/f tyre going bald on inner edge
Pass185,620 miles (+8,940)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 185,620 miles
- Test number
- 806567673008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass176,680 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 176,680 miles
- Test number
- 518994972080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail176,674 miles (+16,860)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,674 miles
- Test number
- 637033072032
- FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass159,814 miles (+6)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 159,814 miles
- Test number
- 198519841037
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteNearside rear brake binding slightly
Fail159,808 miles (+14,469)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,808 miles
- Test number
- 558668041041
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteNearside rear brake binding slightly
Pass145,339 miles (+15,919)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 145,339 miles
- Test number
- 450499860098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,420 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 129,420 miles
- Test number
- 231776979029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,418 miles (+19,507)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,418 miles
- Test number
- 423365779039
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass109,911 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 109,911 miles
- Test number
- 700780778039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,911 miles (+21,001)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,911 miles
- Test number
- 694100578004
- FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass88,910 miles (+17,466)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 88,910 miles
- Test number
- 243447767042
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Pass71,444 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 71,444 miles
- Test number
- 202211496034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y878 MBT
- Does Y878 MBT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y878 MBT is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y878 MBT?
- The MOT on Y878 MBT is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y878 MBT done?
- Y878 MBT was recorded at 255,974 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 9,068 miles a year.
- Has Y878 MBT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y878 MBT has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2015.
- Has the mileage on Y878 MBT 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 Y878 MBT find?
- Y878 MBT passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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