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CU53 OFA

2003 Audi Tt

Silver Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2020
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

102,883 mi
Last recorded102,883 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Audi Tt78,276 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU53 OFA
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2019 102,883 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 100,138 miles

N/S track rod end dust cover perishing

N/S wiper smears

N/S/R tyre has a nick in the inner side wall but not deep enough to meet requirements

O/S/F lower wishbone inner rear bush starting to lift from its bonding

O/S/F outer cv boot splitting around inner clip/weeping grease

O/S/R shock absorber sleeve fairly corroded

Offside Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both front tyres wearing slightly on inner an outer sections of tread

both rear brake flexi hoses deteriorating

both rear trailing arm brake pipes corroded

both rear tyres worn on outer section of tread and wearing close to limits tread at 2mm(225/40 zr 18 92y)

brake pipes to/from O/S/R hoe corroded

chips in windscreen

parking brake cable on N/S/R caliper has a fair amount of travel

parking brake travel fairly high

rattle heard from under side of vehicle

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 12 Jul 2018 100,131 miles

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

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

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

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

N/S track rod end dust cover perishing

N/S wiper smears

N/S/R tyre has a nick in the inner side wall but not deep enough to meet requirements

O/S/F lower wishbone inner rear bush starting to lift from its bonding

O/S/F outer cv boot splitting around inner clip/weeping grease

O/S/R shock absorber sleeve fairly corroded

both front tyres wearing slightly on inner an outer sections of tread

both rear brake flexi hoses deteriorating

both rear trailing arm brake pipes corroded

both rear tyres worn on outer section of tread and wearing close to limits tread at 2mm(225/40 zr 18 92y)

brake pipes to/from O/S/R hoe corroded

chips in windscreen

parking brake cable on N/S/R caliper has a fair amount of travel

parking brake travel fairly high

rattle heard from under side of vehicle

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2017 93,034 miles

N/S track rod end dust cover perishing

N/S/F lower arm inner rear bush lifting from its bounding but not resulting in any movement

N/S/F tyre worn slightly on outer parts of the tread

N/S/R brake pipe too caliper slightly corroded

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

O/S/R brake pipes too and from rear brake hose slightly corroded

O/S/R shock absorbed sleeve/cover corroded

front brake pads wearing thin and close to limit(discs lipped/corroded)

nail in N/S/F tyre

rear brake discs corroded

small chips in windscreen

Fail 17 Jul 2017 93,034 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

N/S track rod end dust cover perishing

N/S/F lower arm inner rear bush lifting from its bounding but not resulting in any movement

N/S/F tyre worn slightly on outer parts of the tread

N/S/R brake pipe too caliper slightly corroded

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

O/S/R brake pipes too and from rear brake hose slightly corroded

O/S/R shock absorbed sleeve/cover corroded

front brake pads wearing thin and close to limit(discs lipped/corroded)

nail in N/S/F tyre

rear brake discs corroded

small chips in windscreen

Pass 24 Aug 2016 84,431 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Aug 2016 84,228 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Jul 2016 82,962 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 77,222 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 66,362 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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)

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

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)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 56,348 miles

Exhaust heat shield loose

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 55,398 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Oct 2012 55,390 miles

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Sep 2011 51,335 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 51,335 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 43,242 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 36,452 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 36,452 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 5 Nov 2008 31,899 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 30,248 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 29,969 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 28,230 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 22,203 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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CU53 OFA is a 2003 Audi Tt in Silver with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 CU53 OFA, 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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What year was CU53 OFA registered?

CU53 OFA is a 2003 Audi Tt, first registered on 16 September 2003.

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