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AO05 LXG

2005 Audi Tt

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

118,944 mi
Last recorded118,944 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi Tt72,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 LXG
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 118,944 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 116,076 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 115,088 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 112,996 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 112,996 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 110,428 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2020 108,347 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2019 105,079 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2018 105,079 miles

Braking system leaking servo pipe split (1.1.3 (d))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both near limit and void of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre tread very low and surface cracking on outer wall

Pass 22 Mar 2018 98,250 miles

Rear NOTE: Both rear tyres are starting to perish in the sidewalls

Pass 31 Mar 2017 94,632 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 92,427 miles

Offside Rear tyre outer side wall is starting to deteriorate

Pass 5 Apr 2015 90,450 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 89,023 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 80,624 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Apr 2013 80,624 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 May 2012 69,898 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 57,653 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 45,799 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 45,797 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Apr 2009 33,985 miles

both front tyres badly worn on inner edges close to legal limit

screw in o/s/r tyre tread

Pass 28 Mar 2008 25,741 miles

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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AO05 LXG is a 2005 Audi Tt in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AO05 LXG, 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 AO05 LXG registered?

AO05 LXG is a 2005 Audi Tt, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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