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J26 YGO

2005 Audi Tt

Black Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests64 (51 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate79.7%

Mileage

87,291 mi
Last recorded87,291 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi Tt72,237 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ26 YGO
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

51 pass 13 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 87,291 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2025 53,156 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2025 67,986 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2025 83,039 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Apr 2025 83,032 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2024 51,178 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 65,217 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 79,865 miles

Rear exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2024 76,893 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

Pass 2 Nov 2023 49,940 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 61,214 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 71,334 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 58,734 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 5 Nov 2022 58,734 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2022 47,786 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 67,362 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 16 Oct 2021 57,332 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 44,789 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 60,274 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 58,785 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 6 Oct 2020 55,705 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 42,350 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2019 48,891 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2019 48,891 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 48,498 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 56,387 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 24 Apr 2019 39,422 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 43,934 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2018 51,555 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal Brake pipe starting to corroded Near Side Front. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 35,998 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 37,442 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 48,156 miles

Nearside Front Nearside front tyre has a nail in tread.

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

Nearside Rear Nearside rear Tyre has a deep cut in tread, not enough to show cords.

Offside Front Offside front tyre has a nail in tread.

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

Offside Rear Offside tailpipe is misaligned and is touching on rear bumper.

Pass 26 Apr 2017 35,730 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 3 Nov 2016 32,880 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2016 32,880 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2016 43,464 miles

1 horn not working.

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged deteriorated (4.1.D.1e)

Undertrays fitted obscuring inspection of some components.

Fail 18 Jul 2016 43,464 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

1 horn not working.

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged deteriorated (4.1.D.1e)

Undertrays fitted obscuring inspection of some components.

Pass 29 Jan 2016 33,784 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 28,904 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 31 Oct 2015 28,900 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine man light on dash

Pass 28 Jul 2015 37,590 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 29,124 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 23,514 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 31,292 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 4 Aug 2014 31,292 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jan 2014 27,493 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 17,296 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Aug 2013 26,049 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 26,049 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 26,219 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 19,195 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Aug 2012 19,195 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jul 2011 17,475 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 23,684 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 23,624 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

Pass 13 Aug 2010 16,560 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 14,958 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 19,549 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 14,126 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 16,756 miles

serious oil leak from engine

Fail 9 Jun 2008 16,756 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

serious oil leak from engine

Pass 9 Aug 2007 13,074 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 13,073 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2006 10,990 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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J26 YGO is a 2005 Audi Tt in Black with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 64 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.7%.

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 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 J26 YGO, 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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J26 YGO is a 2005 Audi Tt, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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