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DE52 ZZP

2002 Audi Tt

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2025
Tests33 (20 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate60.6%

Mileage

172,193 mi
Last recorded172,193 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
Typical for 2002 Audi Tt84,577 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE52 ZZP
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

20 pass 13 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2024 172,193 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Aug 2024 172,193 miles

Front Prop shaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2023 169,616 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 167,948 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2022 167,948 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 165,885 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2021 165,884 miles

Emissions not tested oil leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 164,411 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SLIGHTLY WORN ON INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2020 164,411 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SLIGHTLY WORN ON INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Position lamp not working BOTH FRONT (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 162,991 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2019 162,991 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 159,650 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2018 159,650 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 153,672 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 7 Aug 2017 153,649 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 26 Aug 2016 148,389 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a cut on inner sidewall that should be checked

Fail 16 Aug 2016 148,194 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front tyre has a cut on inner sidewall that should be checked

Pass 26 Aug 2015 142,787 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

EPC light on

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front inner wings loose

Fail 26 Aug 2015 142,787 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

EPC light on

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front inner wings loose

Pass 21 Aug 2014 140,675 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

electrical box on top of battery insecure at fixings

nearside rear lamp cluster damaged

offside rear tyre splits on inner wall - not yet exposing cord-would advise replacing asap

Fail 19 Aug 2014 140,673 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

electrical box on top of battery insecure at fixings

nearside rear lamp cluster damaged

offside rear tyre splits on inner wall - not yet exposing cord-would advise replacing asap

Fail 7 Aug 2013 135,190 miles

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

electrical box top of battery detached from mounts and insecure

nearside and offside front lower suspension arms rear bushes-centre sleeves detached from bushes-but not showing excess movement

nearside rear lamp cluster damaged at indicator

Pass 7 Aug 2013 135,190 miles

electrical box top of battery detached from mounts and insecure

nearside and offside front lower suspension arms rear bushes-centre sleeves detached from bushes-but not showing excess movement

nearside rear lamp cluster damaged at indicator

Pass 29 Aug 2012 124,534 miles

Both side front bottom suspension arms-rearmost bushes deteriorating

Pass 19 Oct 2011 115,651 miles

N/s front suspension arm bushes-partial seperation

Pass 19 Nov 2010 106,218 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 97,200 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 94,168 miles

Damaged to N/S/F outer tyre wall

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

N/S/F tyre worn to 3mm & worn to below 1.6mm on inner and outer edges of tread areas

N/S/R lamp lens is damaged

N/S/R tyre worn to 3mm & below 1.6mm at inner edge of tread area.

O/S/F tyre wear is "borderline" 2mm tread depth & worn to below 1.6mm on inner edge of tread area

Fail 23 Mar 2009 94,168 miles

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

Damaged to N/S/F outer tyre wall

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

N/S/F tyre worn to 3mm & worn to below 1.6mm on inner and outer edges of tread areas

N/S/R lamp lens is damaged

N/S/R tyre worn to 3mm & below 1.6mm at inner edge of tread area.

O/S/F tyre wear is "borderline" 2mm tread depth & worn to below 1.6mm on inner edge of tread area

Fail 27 Mar 2008 88,984 miles

Nearside Front drive Shaft, inner cv boot split

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 88,984 miles

Nearside Front drive Shaft, inner cv boot split

Pass 1 Dec 2006 75,590 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 59,817 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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DE52 ZZP is a 2002 Audi Tt in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.6%.

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 DE52 ZZP, 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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DE52 ZZP is a 2002 Audi Tt, first registered on 16 December 2002.

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