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DN52 YGL

2003 Audi Tt

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2025
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

155,673 mi
Last recorded155,673 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Audi Tt78,276 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN52 YGL
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2024 155,673 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 152,067 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2019 149,118 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear under side corroded

Fail 7 Dec 2019 149,118 miles

Front Direction indicator not working both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear under side corroded

Pass 21 May 2018 147,451 miles

air leak around inlet manifold area.

both front tyres worn low on inside edges.

n/s/f outer cv gaiter heavily perished.

n/s/r inner side lamp inoperative.

oil leaks

Fail 16 May 2018 147,443 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both front side lights flickering (1.1.A.3f)

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour both front (1.1.A.3e)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

air leak around inlet manifold area.

both front tyres worn low on inside edges.

n/s/f outer cv gaiter heavily perished.

n/s/r inner side lamp inoperative.

oil leaks

Fail 6 Apr 2018 147,413 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Coolant leak ()

EML on

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Offside Rear Inner side light not working

Oil leak ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (also bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

all coil springs corroded

front brake discs worn

front number plate loose and not straight

noise from engine area (air leak)

rear metal brake pipes corroded

under body trays fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2017 137,759 miles

front no plate damagd

osf sill damaged

Fail 6 Feb 2017 137,759 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front no plate damagd

osf sill damaged

Pass 10 Feb 2016 133,756 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 133,752 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 13 Mar 2015 129,361 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 129,361 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 25 Mar 2014 122,446 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 122,445 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s/r tyre out of shape

Pass 4 Oct 2013 117,768 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

uneven wear on offside rear tyre

Pass 5 Oct 2012 105,272 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 94,532 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2010 87,252 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 87,209 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2009 80,542 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 1 Oct 2009 80,542 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 72,820 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Oct 2008 72,820 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2008 64,507 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Jan 2007 47,805 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 29,922 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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DN52 YGL is a 2003 Audi Tt in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 DN52 YGL, 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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DN52 YGL is a 2003 Audi Tt, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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