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AD54 ETX

2005 Audi Tt

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

68,200 mi
Last recorded68,200 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi Tt72,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 ETX
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 68,200 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 Jan 2026 68,200 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2025 67,400 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 67,037 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2024 67,037 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 66,453 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Jan 2023 66,453 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 65,772 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 65,194 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 65,194 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 64,717 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output slightly 'fuzzy' beam pattern (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 24 Jan 2020 64,717 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output slightly 'fuzzy' beam pattern (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 61,192 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective faded/corroded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective faded/corroded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2019 61,168 miles

Emissions not tested major exhaust leak center and rear (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective faded/corroded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective faded/corroded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 57,049 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 52,310 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear facing (2.4.G.2)

headlamp lens dull

tyres have aging cracks in side walls

Fail 13 Jan 2017 52,307 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear facing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear facing (2.4.G.2)

headlamp lens dull

tyres have aging cracks in side walls

Pass 14 Jan 2016 46,576 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 42,690 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system rusty

Pass 14 Jan 2014 38,958 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Jan 2014 38,958 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jan 2013 35,195 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jan 2012 30,606 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust rusty and front bracket broken

Fail 16 Jan 2012 30,606 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust rusty and eront bracket broken

o/s/r tyre presser looks low check for leek

rear brake discs badly pitted

Pass 15 Jan 2011 25,732 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front exhaust cover broken

Fail 14 Jan 2011 25,732 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

cat cover lose and front bracket broken

Pass 15 Jan 2010 21,127 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear brake discs rusty

Pass 8 Jan 2009 16,761 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 13,548 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Audi Tt?

Based on 2,336,395 MOT tests across 161,515 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
4,869
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
161,515
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,061
position lamp(s) not working 54,144
coil spring broken 21,869
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,796
Registration plate lamp not working 16,355
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AD54 ETX is a 2005 Audi Tt in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

Across all 2005 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 72,237 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi Tt fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59,061 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD54 ETX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Tt typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Audi Tt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD54 ETX registered?

AD54 ETX is a 2005 Audi Tt, first registered on 10 January 2005.

Is AD54 ETX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD54 ETX shows 29 tests with a 65.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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