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AO55 VZL

2005 Audi Tt

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

142,784 mi
Last recorded142,784 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi Tt72,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 VZL
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 142,784 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 126,984 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 126,328 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 125,282 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2023 125,236 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2022 123,654 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 116,479 miles

Central exhaust heat shield rear fixings insecure/corroded away

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Jun 2021 116,479 miles

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

Central exhaust heat shield rear fixings insecure/corroded away

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 112,975 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 May 2018 11,993 miles

n/side front tyre perishing worn on inner edge

Fail 30 Apr 2018 111,993 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

n/side front tyre perishing worn on inner edge

Pass 3 May 2017 111,528 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 21 Apr 2016 111,125 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 107,038 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 105,967 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 96,384 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 85,500 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 75,219 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 72,115 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 66,826 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 66,826 miles

Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Fail 10 Dec 2008 49,450 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

both front tyres nearly bald on inner edges & worn outer edges

n/s/rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 10 Dec 2008 49,450 miles

both front tyres nearly bald on inner edges & worn outer edges

n/s/rear tyre worn inner edge

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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AO55 VZL is a 2005 Audi Tt in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 AO55 VZL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO55 VZL registered?

AO55 VZL is a 2005 Audi Tt, first registered on 13 December 2005.

Is AO55 VZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO55 VZL shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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