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DK05 YDW

2005 Audi Tt

Grey Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

56,951 mi
Last recorded56,951 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi Tt72,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK05 YDW
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 56,951 miles
Fail 7 May 2026 56,949 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened Excess play in strut top mount. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened Excess play in strut top mount. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated C/V Gaiter perishing. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 56,943 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2024 56,927 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 56,709 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 55,968 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 55,100 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear shock absorber slightly damp

Nearside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front tyre has deep cuts in inner/outer sidewalls

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear light lenses damaged

Offside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 53,741 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test from interior rear view mirror

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

registration plates deteriorating

Fail 7 Feb 2020 53,740 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test from interior rear view mirror

Nearside Front roadwheel outer rim damaged

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

registration plates deteriorating

Pass 5 Feb 2019 51,567 miles

Nearside Front tyre has deep cut in outer sidewall

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

Offside Rear light lenses damaged

number plates deteriorating

rear sidelights/brake lights interacting slightly with indicators

Pass 7 Feb 2018 49,441 miles

offside rear lamp lens damaged

Pass 10 Feb 2017 46,583 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre outer edge not repairable

Rear Numberplate damaged/poor

Rear lamp - Right Hand Side Damaged

Pass 14 Mar 2016 45,002 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 435,991 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 38,821 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 6 Mar 2014 38,820 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 34,677 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 32,898 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 31,542 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 27,659 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 27,642 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2009 23,828 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 20,146 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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DK05 YDW is a 2005 Audi Tt in Grey with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2005 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 72,237 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DK05 YDW, 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 21 years old, this Audi Tt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK05 YDW registered?

DK05 YDW is a 2005 Audi Tt, first registered on 8 March 2005.

Is DK05 YDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK05 YDW shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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