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AK55 XDR

2005 Audi Tt

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

174,976 mi
Last recorded174,976 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi Tt72,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 XDR
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 174,976 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all suspension arms, vehicle has been sitting still (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 169,916 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 168,337 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 166,841 miles

Both front springs slightly loose when suspension fully extended.

Pass 6 Nov 2018 165,488 miles

Both front springs slightly loose when suspension fully extended.

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2018 165,480 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Both front springs slightly loose when suspension fully extended.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 159,810 miles

Both front springs slightly loose when suspension fully extended.

Emissions slow to settle .

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Slight play in n/s/f shocker.

Fail 25 Oct 2017 159,592 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 151,808 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 141,868 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 134,189 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2014 134,189 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 120,002 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 109,440 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 97,033 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 91,547 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 76,690 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 76,690 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 67,143 miles

near side rear tyre outer wall slight damage

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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AK55 XDR is a 2005 Audi Tt in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK55 XDR, 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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AK55 XDR is a 2005 Audi Tt, first registered on 11 October 2005.

Is AK55 XDR safe to buy?

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