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EK53 LUR

2003 Audi Tt

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,581 mi
Last recorded91,581 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Audi Tt78,276 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK53 LUR
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2021 91,581 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Sep 2021 91,566 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp brake lights turn on and stay on when head lights are in operation (4.3.3 (b))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 87,139 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON INNER PART OF TYRE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON OUTER PART OF TYRE (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Sep 2017 87,018 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON INNER PART OF TYRE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON OUTER PART OF TYRE (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 77,639 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 77,639 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working o/s and n/s (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 68,013 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 60,024 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight damage to rear tyres outer sidewalls

Fail 21 Feb 2014 60,023 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

all 4 tyres have damage to outer sidewalls

nearside front tyre on legal limit worn inner edge

Pass 30 Nov 2012 42,679 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 34,513 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2010 30,810 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 28,153 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 25,322 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2007 21,837 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 18,579 miles

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

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

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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EK53 LUR is a 2003 Audi Tt in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 EK53 LUR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK53 LUR registered?

EK53 LUR is a 2003 Audi Tt, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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