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BC51 MTH

2003 Audi Tt

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

264,511 mi
Last recorded264,511 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Audi Tt78,276 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC51 MTH
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2020 264,511 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front registration plate damaged (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced trailing arm mounting bracket corroded, recommend replacment (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine underside damp with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear nearside & offside rear shock absorber spindle covers corroding

Fail 2 Jan 2020

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner CV boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt suspension arm ball joint cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer CV boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions tyre rotation incorrect (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated outer casing perished/cracked to brake hose inner core (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer CV gaiter insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering rack gaiter split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions tyre rotation incorrect (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated outer casing perished/cracked to brake hose inner core (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions tyre rotation incorrect (5.2.3 (i))

Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))

Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread registration plate damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight lift detected in strut top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced trailing arm mounting bracket corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine underside damp with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 123,072 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine rear and underside damp with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread registration plate damage (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect shock absorber has light misting (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad worn close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber upper cover very corroded

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced suspension arm mounting bracket corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside & offside rear discs worn, offside rear disc also slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside rear tyres have damage to outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine MIL lamp on indicating fault

Fail 9 Oct 2018 123,051 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner CV gaiter split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened suspension arm mounting bracket excessively corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn excessive play in drop link ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on indicating fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine rear and underside damp with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread registration plate damage (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect shock absorber has light misting (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad worn close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber upper cover very corroded

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced suspension arm mounting bracket corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside & offside rear discs worn, offside rear disc also slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside rear tyres have damage to outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine MIL lamp on indicating fault

Pass 29 Sep 2017 115,604 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak at joint after catalytic converter (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread registration plate damaged/cracked (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rubber breaking away from centre section of bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak engine underside damp with oil ()

Rear nearside & offside rear upper shock absorber covers corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2017 115,603 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link lower ball joint cover split (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken top coil (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on indicating fault (5.4.2)

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak at joint after catalytic converter (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread registration plate damaged/cracked (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rubber breaking away from centre section of bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak engine underside damp with oil ()

Rear nearside & offside rear upper shock absorber covers corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2016 108,132 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Fail 29 Sep 2016 108,130 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2015 101,864 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 96,917 miles

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

nearside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge

Fail 14 Oct 2014 96,907 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

nearside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 7 Oct 2013 93,388 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 7 Oct 2013 93,385 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 82,195 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 82,158 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 72,021 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 63,612 miles

both rear tyres getting low on inner edges

Fail 24 Sep 2010 63,470 miles

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

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 10 Sep 2009 55,253 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 45,604 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 36,124 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 26,896 miles

small cut in nsf tyre

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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BC51 MTH is a 2003 Audi Tt in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2003 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 78,276 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 BC51 MTH, 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 23 years old, this Audi Tt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BC51 MTH is a 2003 Audi Tt, first registered on 17 June 2003.

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