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DK52 FWN

2002 Audi Tt

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2025
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

248,666 mi
Last recorded248,666 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Audi Tt84,577 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK52 FWN
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Fail 16 Jul 2025 248,666 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2024 241,666 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))

Front fog light operation inadvertent. Faulty light switch

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

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement De-Bonded/Misaligned (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Speedometer operation impaired (7.8 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2024 241,666 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))

Front fog light operation inadvertent. Faulty light switch

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

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement De-Bonded/Misaligned (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Speedometer operation impaired (7.8 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 224,441 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))

Front fog light operation inadvertent. Faulty light switch

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both, Edges Devoid of Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement De-Bonded/Misaligned (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Speedometer operation impaired (7.8 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2023 224,441 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))

Front fog light operation inadvertent. Faulty light switch

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both, Edges Devoid of Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement De-Bonded/Misaligned (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Speedometer operation impaired (7.8 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 213,404 miles

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

Front Grill damaged

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

Front fog light operation inadvertent. Faulty light switch

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

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

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement De-Bonded/Misaligned (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 205,974 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2021 205,974 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2020 195,485 miles

All four front and rear discs corroded

All under body components and prescribed areas slightly corroded

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all four front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear both sides shock absorbers slightly corroded

Fail 20 Jun 2020 195,485 miles

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

All four front and rear discs corroded

All under body components and prescribed areas slightly corroded

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all four front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear both sides shock absorbers slightly corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2018 189,941 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring heavily corroded

both side front lower suspension arm bushes worn

movement in front top suspension mountings

oil around engine and gearbox

outersills damaged

Fail 10 Jun 2018 189,042 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

movement in front top suspension mountings

oil around engine and gearbox

outersills damaged

Pass 18 Jun 2017 179,350 miles

engine undertray damaged

front brake discs corroded

nearside rear coil spring corroded

nearside steering rack gaitor twisted

offside front bumper damaged

outersill panels damaged

road test carried out for brakes

suspect all brake pipes corroded but covered so unable to view

very slight play in offside track rod end, needs attention

Pass 23 Jun 2016 171,510 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

front brake discs corroded and worn

front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

nearside outersill damaged

oil leaks

rear coil springs corroded

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2016 171,476 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine covers and under trays fitted

front brake discs corroded and worn

front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

nearside outersill damaged

oil leaks

rear coil springs corroded

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2015 165,532 miles

front brake discs corroded

rear brake pipes corroding

wipers poor

Fail 6 Jun 2015 165,479 miles

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

225/40 r18 92w

damage to n/s/r outersill

damage to undertrays

front brake discs corroded

front bumper cracked

o/s/r tyre wearing low

rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode

wipers smeary

Pass 14 Jun 2014 158,129 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear coil springs corroded.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

scratches to n/s/r wheel arch.

Pass 22 Jun 2013 146,267 miles

Damage to both front tyre outer side walls.

Damage to n/s outer sill.

Pass 23 Jun 2012 132,104 miles

damage to n/s/r outer sill.

rear coil springs corroded.

slight lift in o/s/f top strut mount.

Pass 2 Apr 2011 117,656 miles

engine undertray and front sub frame damaged

front grill cracked

offside rear inner side light not working

rear brake pads worn low

rear under tray poorly secured

road test carried out for brakes

Fail 26 Mar 2011 117,386 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

engine undertray and front sub frame damaged

front grill cracked

offside rear inner side light not working

rear brake pads worn low

rear under tray poorly secured

road test carried out for brakes

Pass 6 Apr 2010 111,353 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 92,286 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2009 91,854 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both rear tyres worn unevenly.

Pass 13 Apr 2008 66,031 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 65,996 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2007 49,799 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 30,159 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2006 30,159 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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DK52 FWN is a 2002 Audi Tt in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DK52 FWN, 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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DK52 FWN is a 2002 Audi Tt, first registered on 5 September 2002.

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