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DS12 FYL

2012 Audi Tt

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,830 mi
Last recorded70,830 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi Tt54,717 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS12 FYL
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 70,830 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2026 70,824 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2025 69,653 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged driven on flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Apr 2025 69,653 miles

Emissions unable to be completed engine oil below min (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged driven on flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 68,316 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2024 68,314 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Apr 2023 66,810 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 64,859 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2022 64,859 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 61,280 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 55,996 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 51,851 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 28 Feb 2020 51,851 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

under trays fitted

Pass 15 Feb 2019 43,181 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2017 34,378 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 20,678 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 15,440 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 15,440 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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DS12 FYL is a 2012 Audi Tt in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 54,717 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 DS12 FYL, 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 14 years old, this Audi Tt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DS12 FYL registered?

DS12 FYL is a 2012 Audi Tt, first registered on 24 May 2012.

Is DS12 FYL safe to buy?

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