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GL55 YBD

2006 Audi Tt

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

139,973 mi
Last recorded139,973 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Audi Tt74,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL55 YBD
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2020 139,973 miles

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

Offside Front Upper suspension Top mount bush or bearing has slight wear or free play

Fail 4 Sep 2020 136,965 miles

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

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both fronts misty/cloudy lamp lens (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Upper suspension Top mount bush or bearing has slight wear or free play

Pass 22 Jul 2019 128,089 miles

Central exhaust mounting/bolts rusty

oil/coolant leak

Fail 22 Jul 2019 128,084 miles

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

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

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

Central exhaust mounting/bolts rusty

oil/coolant leak

Pass 25 Jul 2018 118,351 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 25 Jul 2018 118,343 miles

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

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2017 114,395 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 106,169 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 106,169 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 97,268 miles

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

Nearside Inner 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)

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

a very small part of spring has broken off off side rear spring

Fail 30 Jul 2015 97,268 miles

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

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

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

a very small part of spring has broken off off side rear spring

Pass 5 Aug 2014 90,676 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear brake discs badly rusted

slight brake bind osr

Fail 5 Aug 2014 90,676 miles

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

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear brake discs badly rusted

slight brake bind osr

Pass 24 Sep 2013 85,316 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Sep 2013 85,316 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2012 77,216 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2012 77,216 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 68,859 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 58,328 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2010 58,323 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2008 47,179 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside 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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GL55 YBD is a 2006 Audi Tt in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 GL55 YBD, 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.

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GL55 YBD is a 2006 Audi Tt, first registered on 10 January 2006.

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