2018 Audi Q2 1.4L Petrol · YY61 FAY
2018 Audi Q2 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 23 Apr 2018. Recorded mileage 46,882 miles. MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI Q2
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 46,882 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YY61 FAY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
- 46,882 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
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YY61 FAY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Audi Q2 (YY61 FAY) between March 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
YY61 FAY Mileage History
- 27/03/202328,104 mi
- 29/04/202436,121 mi+8,017 mi
- 29/04/202436,121 mi
- 14/04/202543,869 mi+7,748 mi
- 21/10/202546,882 mi+3,013 mi
Average of roughly 7,304 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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