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DU02 OTJ

2002 Audi Tt

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests32 (22 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

145,802 mi
Last recorded145,802 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Audi Tt84,577 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU02 OTJ
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

22 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 145,802 miles

front & rear tyres different sizes

Fail 20 Feb 2026 145,776 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2025 135,594 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Jan 2025 135,576 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 129,768 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2024 129,764 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Scrubbing on Inner vEdge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2023 123,795 miles

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

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

covers fitted to underside

Fail 26 Jan 2023 123,795 miles

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

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

covers fitted to underside

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

Pass 27 Jan 2022 116,984 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2022 116,981 miles

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

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2021 111,932 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2020 104,834 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front springs at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside rear caliper has low effort when handbrake applied

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

Various suspension arms at rear and both front arms corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2019 103,914 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 103,475 miles

brake pipes covered

Pass 7 Feb 2017 103,012 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front pitted on inner surface (3.5.1i)

brake pipes undersealed

Pass 10 Feb 2016 102,688 miles

both rear brake pipes undersealed

Fail 9 Feb 2016 102,680 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

both rear brake pipes undersealed

Pass 4 Feb 2015 102,143 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 101,763 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2013 100,795 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 100,795 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 99,384 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2011 96,974 miles

engine management light showing on dashboard

Pass 14 Jul 2010 88,943 miles

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

front brake discs corroded on inside

Fail 14 Jul 2010 88,943 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

front brake discs corroded on inside

Pass 28 Apr 2010 85,321 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front tyre tread cracked/split cords not exposed

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside front tyre tread cracked/split cords not exposed

Fail 26 Apr 2010 85,315 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front tyre tread cracked/split cords not exposed

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside front tyre tread cracked/split cords not exposed

Pass 9 May 2009 64,958 miles

Front wipers not clearing the screen

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

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

n/s/r tyre cracking around the tread

o/s/r tyre cracking around the tread

Pass 27 Apr 2009 64,459 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 62,809 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2007 62,687 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2006 58,233 miles

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

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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DU02 OTJ is a 2002 Audi Tt in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DU02 OTJ, 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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DU02 OTJ is a 2002 Audi Tt, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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