
Audi A2
Grey · Diesel · 2003 · 1,422 cc
Y8 OBCMOT history
Y8 OBC is a grey diesel Audi A2 first used on 20 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 128,674 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 128,674 mi
- At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,336 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 OBC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A2
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,422 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 20 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 OBC was last recorded at 128,674 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 842 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 127,832 miles · 13 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 842 miles
- Average per year
- 4,336 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 128,674 miles
- 2025 – 127,832 miles
- 2024 – 127,629 miles
- 2023 – 126,519 miles
- 2022 – 125,913 miles
- 2021 – 122,324 miles
- 2020 – 120,879 miles
- 2019 – 116,205 miles
- 2018 – 107,792 miles
- 2017 – 106,085 miles
- 2016 – 99,879 miles
- 2015 – 94,383 miles
- 2014 – 87,220 miles
- 2013 – 80,488 miles
- 2012 – 76,420 miles
- 2011 – 73,442 miles
- 2010 – 69,382 miles
- 2009 – 65,689 miles
- 2008 – 62,972 miles
- 2007 – 54,212 miles
- 2006 – 41,899 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to drum under plastic coating corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
24 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,674 miles (+842)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 128,674 miles
- Test number
- 493275317744
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to drum under plastic coating corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass127,832 miles (+203)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 127,832 miles
- Test number
- 869477776449
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material - drum under plastic coating corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread deteriorating and fading (0.1 (b))
Pass127,629 miles (+10)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 127,629 miles
- Test number
- 549827463639
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (brake pipe - cylinder corroded under plastic coating) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail127,619 miles (+1,100)1 dangerous2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,619 miles
- Test number
- 713908087700
- DangerousRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 66% recorded , maximum allowance is 30% .Note nearside effort is much lower than offside effort . (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perished on underside . (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Parking brake cable outer is broken . (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe to wheel cylinder is corroded under the plastic coating . (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perished on underside . (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass126,519 miles (+606)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 126,519 miles
- Test number
- 536166520789
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Pass125,913 miles (+3,589)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 125,913 miles
- Test number
- 495132445544
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Pass122,324 miles (+64)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 122,324 miles
- Test number
- 365309273093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,260 miles (+1,381)3 major3 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,260 miles
- Test number
- 838211969283
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass120,879 miles (+4,674)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 120,879 miles
- Test number
- 713227272896
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,205 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 116,205 miles
- Test number
- 367178104780
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail116,205 miles (+8,413)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,205 miles
- Test number
- 415533421248
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass107,792 miles (+1,707)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 107,792 miles
- Test number
- 816156871500
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,085 miles (+6,206)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 106,085 miles
- Test number
- 288996649177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,879 miles (+5,496)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 99,879 miles
- Test number
- 318173299942
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
Pass94,383 miles (+7,163)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 94,383 miles
- Test number
- 496321495083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,220 miles (+6,732)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 87,220 miles
- Test number
- 419967784034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,488 miles (+4,068)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 80,488 miles
- Test number
- 556509683070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,420 miles (+2,978)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 76,420 miles
- Test number
- 769296962035
- NoteN/s/r alloy wheel slightly buckled
Pass73,442 miles (+4,060)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 73,442 miles
- Test number
- 487010271066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,382 miles (+3,693)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 69,382 miles
- Test number
- 530392170099
- NoteO/s/r tyre badly perished ans side walls cut (strong advise needs replacing)
Pass65,689 miles (+2,717)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 65,689 miles
- Test number
- 253432779084
- NoteCondensation formed inside O/S headlamp unit.
Pass62,972 miles (+8,760)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 62,972 miles
- Test number
- 981269078024
- NoteOffside front inner constant velocity joint insecure
- NoteOffside rear tyre slight cracks
Pass54,212 miles (+12,313)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 54,212 miles
- Test number
- 834158357015
- DangerousNsr tyre wall badly damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,899 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 41,899 miles
- Test number
- 393918156016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y8 OBC
- Does Y8 OBC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 OBC is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 OBC?
- The MOT on Y8 OBC is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 OBC done?
- Y8 OBC was recorded at 128,674 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 4,336 miles a year.
- Has Y8 OBC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 OBC has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y8 OBC 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 Y8 OBC find?
- Y8 OBC passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to drum under plastic coating corroded, and 1 more.
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