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EO56 VLX

2006 Audi Tt

Grey Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

132,460 mi
Last recorded132,460 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Audi Tt74,012 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO56 VLX
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 132,460 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 124,757 miles

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

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

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess both rear cable outers corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 24 Jun 2025 124,757 miles

Central Lower Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess both rear cable outers corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 115,224 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 113,524 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 113,519 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2022 101,324 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 92,483 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Nov 2021 92,483 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 85,070 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 80,239 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear shock absorber covers loose

sill covers and engine undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 5 Nov 2018 78,531 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 78,505 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

TPMS light on

Pass 26 Sep 2017 70,541 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 68,659 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 64,249 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 60,732 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 60,732 miles

Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 57,937 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2014 57,937 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2013 52,233 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 52,227 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2011 41,192 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2011 41,184 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 32,303 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 24,542 miles

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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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EO56 VLX is a 2006 Audi Tt in Grey with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2006 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 74,012 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 EO56 VLX, 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 20 years old, this Audi Tt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EO56 VLX registered?

EO56 VLX is a 2006 Audi Tt, first registered on 15 September 2006.

Is EO56 VLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO56 VLX shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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