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DE04 HYP

2004 Audi Tt

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

122,211 mi
Last recorded122,211 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi Tt74,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 HYP
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 122,211 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2025 122,211 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2024 119,347 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush needs attention soon (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush needs attention soon (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 23 Jul 2024 119,347 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush needs attention soon (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush needs attention soon (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 May 2023 116,115 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 13 May 2022 111,700 miles
Fail 9 May 2022 111,700 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 May 2021 107,835 miles

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

Nearside Front main beam appears weak

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

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

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

Fail 13 May 2021 107,835 miles

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

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

Nearside Front main beam appears weak

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2020 106,815 miles

rear brake pads next year

Fail 3 Jun 2020 106,815 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

epc light on

rear brake pads next year

Pass 30 Apr 2019 102,525 miles

B/Hoses starting to get abit corroded at ferrules

Both rear shock absorbers getting corroded (esp at sleeves)

Front and rear suspension and brake components getting abit corroded (esp front and rear subframes and suspension arms)

Front exhaust catalyst box upper heat shield corroded and loose

Rear suspension arm mounting areas starting to get abit corroded

Fail 30 Apr 2019 102,525 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner tread edge area worn (DANGEROUS) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

B/Hoses starting to get abit corroded at ferrules

Both rear shock absorbers getting corroded (esp at sleeves)

Front and rear suspension and brake components getting abit corroded (esp front and rear subframes and suspension arms)

Front exhaust catalyst box upper heat shield corroded and loose

Rear suspension arm mounting areas starting to get abit corroded

Pass 3 May 2018 97,698 miles

Front and rear suspension and brake components getting abit corroded, and subframes

O/S/F tyre getting worn at inner tread edge

Rear shock absorbers getting corroded

Rear suspension arm mount areas getting abit corroded

Fail 2 May 2018 97,698 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken Lower end area cracked and broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear coil spring broken lower end area (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Central exhaust mounting corroded and broken away

Front and rear suspension and brake components getting abit corroded, and subframes

N/S/R fuel tank plastic undertray area getting loose

O/S/F tyre getting worn at inner tread edge

Rear exhaust silencer/centre pipe union clamps corroded and broken (Pipe NOT loose at time of test)

Rear shock absorbers getting corroded

Rear suspension arm mount areas getting abit corroded

Pass 3 May 2017 92,514 miles

Both front tyres getting abit worn at inner tread edges

Exhaust central mounting corroded and broken away from pipe (Pipe NOT insecure at time of test)

Exhaust rear union clamps starting to get abit corroded

Front and rear subframes starting to get abit of surface corrosion

Front and rear suspension components starting to get abit corroded (esp rear shock absorbers)

Rear suspension arm mounts starting to get abit corroded

Pass 3 May 2016 88,799 miles

O/S/R tyre worn low on tread and almost ON limit of tread wear

Pass 7 May 2015 83,776 miles

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 22 Apr 2014 79,098 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 74,079 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 74,073 miles

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

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

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

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

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

engine coolant level low

engine oil on min. mark

front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 11 May 2012 66,297 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)

Fail 11 May 2012 66,297 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2011 53,569 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 34,489 miles

Advise new rear exhaust back box.

Fail 7 May 2010 34,489 miles

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

Advise new rear exhaust back box.

Pass 27 Apr 2009 38,541 miles

Advise new coolant bottle.

Front disc and pads badly worn and wearing low.

Front tyres badly worn on inner edges, advise new front tyres.

slight play in front anti roll bar and bushes.

Pass 7 May 2008 30,729 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 24,225 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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DE04 HYP is a 2004 Audi Tt in Silver with a 1,781cc 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 DE04 HYP, 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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DE04 HYP is a 2004 Audi Tt, first registered on 18 May 2004.

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