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ET53 HYB

2004 Audi Tt

Black Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

58,362 mi
Last recorded58,362 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi Tt74,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET53 HYB
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 58,362 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four disc have surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

parking brake just met limit

shields and covers fitted to vehicle underside unable to fully inspect.

Pass 1 Nov 2023 58,304 miles

both n/s and o/s rear metal brake pipes signs of corrosion (very powdery)

brake discs all round light surface rust.

o/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush starting to split.

shields and covers fitted to vehicle underside unable to fully inspect.

Pass 3 Nov 2021 58,303 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))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded under plastic pipe coverings (1.1.11 (c))

roof warring light up on dash

Pass 26 Oct 2020 57,955 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc;s worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disc;s rusty worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs rusty and slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

roof warring light up on dash

Pass 17 Oct 2019 57,666 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2018 57,653 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Aug 2018 57,653 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2016 57,543 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 44,981 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 38,060 miles

n/s/r tyre getting low on tread

Fail 17 Jan 2014 38,059 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

n/s/r tyre getting low on tread

Pass 21 Jan 2013 34,898 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2012 32,921 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 28,828 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 24,354 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2009 19,104 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 14,499 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 12,397 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2007 12,397 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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ET53 HYB is a 2004 Audi Tt in Black with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2004 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 74,756 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 ET53 HYB, 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 22 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 ET53 HYB registered?

ET53 HYB is a 2004 Audi Tt, first registered on 24 January 2004.

Is ET53 HYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET53 HYB shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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