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L5 MUP

2005 Audi Tt

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

113,782 mi
Last recorded113,782 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi Tt72,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL5 MUP
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 113,782 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Mar 2026 113,782 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2025 111,943 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 110,250 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 109,042 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2023 109,042 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2022 108,115 miles
Fail 30 May 2022 108,115 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2021 106,494 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2021 106,494 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 101,747 miles

boost pipe has a misting of oil

front discs slightly lipped on inner side

Fail 6 Jan 2020 101,747 miles

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

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

boost pipe has a misting of oil

front discs slightly lipped on inner side

Pass 2 Jan 2019 94,895 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 88,883 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2017 83,970 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc heavily corroded

centre exhaust bracket broken

Pass 21 Apr 2016 76,991 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2016 76,989 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 68,924 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 62,262 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 55,115 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2013 55,115 miles

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

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

Fail 31 May 2012 49,005 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2012 49,005 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 42,597 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 34,993 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 34,993 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 28,962 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 23,541 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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L5 MUP is a 2005 Audi Tt in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 L5 MUP, 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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What year was L5 MUP registered?

L5 MUP is a 2005 Audi Tt, first registered on 6 June 2005.

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