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FE05 XBA

2005 Audi Tt

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

123,259 mi
Last recorded123,259 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi Tt72,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 XBA
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 123,259 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2026 123,259 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 116,062 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 108,264 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 100,014 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 94,496 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Feb 2022 94,496 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 90,342 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 90,329 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2020 86,801 miles

Exhaust mounting defective cat heatshield loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective flexi section worn (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

strut tops worn

Fail 17 Jan 2020 86,792 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective cat heatshield loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective flexi section worn (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

strut tops worn

Pass 23 Jan 2019 79,836 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system also corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both strut tops have play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 72,214 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded but sound (7.1.2)

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment nsf osf (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 30 Jan 2018 72,214 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded but sound (7.1.2)

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment nsf osf (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2017 67,388 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit now (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit now,also coton outer wall (4.1.E.1)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tracking req, (4.1.E.1)

wiper blades streaky

Pass 5 Feb 2016 55,980 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2016 55,888 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 46,970 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 34,211 miles

both front tyres have slight wear on inner shoulders

Fail 4 Feb 2014 34,211 miles

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

both front tyres have slight wear on inner shoulders

Pass 2 Sep 2013 28,223 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 28,223 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 21,466 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 19,983 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 17,994 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 15,205 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 11,603 miles

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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FE05 XBA is a 2005 Audi Tt in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 2005 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 72,237 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 FE05 XBA, 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 21 years old, this Audi Tt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FE05 XBA is a 2005 Audi Tt, first registered on 9 December 2005.

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