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AP04 BXC

2004 Audi Tt

Grey Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

161,688 mi
Last recorded161,688 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi Tt74,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 BXC
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 161,688 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear outer metal brake pipes corroded and swelled, part of rear outer hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust downpipe to catalyst studs and nuts corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded and swelled (1.1.11 (c))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both outer casings rusted (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sills rusted within 30 cm of rear suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both rear brake backplates badly corroded and damaged

rear headlamp leveller linkage temporary repair

Fail 18 Jun 2025 161,688 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear inner bush worn excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner quarter panel holed within 30 cm of shock absorber upper mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts wiring on engine chafing on cooling fan and casing worn through (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear outer metal brake pipes corroded and swelled, part of rear outer hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust downpipe to catalyst studs and nuts corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded and swelled (1.1.11 (c))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both outer casings rusted (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sills rusted within 30 cm of rear suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both rear brake backplates badly corroded and damaged

rear headlamp leveller linkage temporary repair

Pass 19 Jun 2024 159,609 miles

Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected both rear backplates badly rusted and weak (1.1.21 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective downpipe to catalyst bolts and nuts badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both inner (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded and swelled under paint (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2024 159,609 miles

Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected both rear backplates badly rusted and weak (1.1.21 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective downpipe to catalyst bolts and nuts badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both inner (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded and swelled under paint (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 156,998 miles

Exhaust mounting defective catalyst front flanges bolts rusted badly (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

fuel tank straps rusted

parking brake efficiency near limit

Fail 23 Jun 2023 156,998 miles

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Exhaust mounting defective catalyst front flanges bolts rusted badly (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

fuel tank straps rusted

parking brake efficiency near limit

Pass 11 Jul 2022 154,358 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 Jul 2022 154,358 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split open (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 150,637 miles

Exhaust mounting defective catalyst front flanges bolts and nuts rusted badly (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame modified but not seriously weakened repaired by welding (5.3.3 (c) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear propshaft rear damper ring rubber splitting

Pass 15 Jul 2020 148,021 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security front and rear sub frames corroded but not excessive (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 6 Jul 2020 147,979 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both headlamps no pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened 2 holes at wishbone mounting area (5.3.3 (b) (i))

4 front undertray trim screws missing

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lift in both front upper mountings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear inner bush split and worn on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both tie rods bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush split and worn near limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear parking brake lever on caliper not fully returning

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear inner bush split and worn on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both tie rods bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush split and worn near limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread deteriorated near limit (0.1 (b))

both headlamp washers not working

Pass 5 Apr 2019 141,720 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 5 Apr 2019 141,720 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 136,794 miles

sill covers holed

Fail 9 Apr 2018 136,794 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced and aim to right (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced and aim high (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded of sill holed (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 129,675 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Mar 2017 129,672 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 123,717 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 10 Apr 2015 119,426 miles

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 119,426 miles

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 112,275 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 107,710 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 100,636 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 93,485 miles

Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 85,851 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 78,284 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 68,575 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 56,886 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2007 56,886 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both rear tyres are worn below 1.6mm

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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AP04 BXC is a 2004 Audi Tt in Grey with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

Across all 2004 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 74,756 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 AP04 BXC, 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 22 years old, this Audi Tt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP04 BXC is a 2004 Audi Tt, first registered on 14 May 2004.

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