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BU52 AOZ

2002 Audi Tt

Yellow Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2026
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

141,428 mi
Last recorded141,428 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2025
Typical for 2002 Audi Tt84,577 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 AOZ
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2025 141,428 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2025 141,418 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to dangerous defects (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 139,016 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2024 139,010 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Jan 2023 137,456 miles

Exhaust has slight leak

Pass 18 Jan 2022 135,627 miles

Slight exhaust leak

Pass 21 Jan 2021 134,667 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Jan 2021 134,631 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 133,387 miles

exhaust back box been removed

Fail 16 Jul 2019 133,387 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

exhaust back box been removed

Pass 16 Jul 2018 131,959 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine management light (EML) on

Pass 10 Jul 2017 130,455 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

engine covers fitted

under-trays fitted

Fail 10 Jul 2017 130,455 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

engine covers fitted

under-trays fitted

Pass 19 Jul 2016 129,342 miles

Suspension and steering components corroded.

Fail 18 Jul 2016 129,329 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Sidewall also damaged and perished. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread 2mm . Sidewall has damage and is perished. (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Suspension and steering components corroded.

Pass 12 Jun 2015 128,272 miles

Both front and o/s rear tyres badly perished and cracked.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/s front suspension level sensor missing.

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

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

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

Wipers poor and split.

o/s front side lamp dim.

Pass 13 Jun 2014 127,593 miles

N/s front suspension level sensor missing.

N/s front tyre badly cracked.

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

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

O/s front tyre badly cracked.

O/s rear tyre badly cracked.

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

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

Fail 13 Jun 2014 127,593 miles

N/s front suspension level sensor missing.

N/s front tyre badly cracked.

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

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

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

O/s front tyre badly cracked.

O/s rear tyre badly cracked.

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 126,682 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 126,638 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

f/n/s and f/o/s inner brake discs corroded and uneven wear

Pass 15 Jun 2012 125,517 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage to side wall r/o/s

Pass 11 Jun 2011 124,318 miles

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

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

front brake discs worn / pitted

rear brake discs worn / pitted

slight damage to o/s/r tyre outer wall

Pass 11 Jun 2010 122,059 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 109,321 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 94,148 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 78,134 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 78,134 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2006 65,092 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2006 64,792 miles

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

Fail 19 Aug 2006 64,427 miles

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

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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BU52 AOZ is a 2002 Audi Tt in Yellow with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

Across all 2002 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 84,577 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 BU52 AOZ, 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 24 years old, this Audi Tt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BU52 AOZ is a 2002 Audi Tt, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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