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LD55 VGU

2005 Audi Tt

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

117,667 mi
Last recorded117,667 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi Tt72,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 VGU
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 117,667 miles

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

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

Nearside Front shocker top mtg has play

Nearside Rear tyre is saw tooth

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

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

Offside Front shocker top mtg has play

Offside Rear tyre is saw tooth

Fail 16 Oct 2025 117,667 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front shocker top mtg has play

Nearside Rear tyre is saw tooth

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

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

Offside Front shocker top mtg has play

Offside Rear tyre is saw tooth

Pass 12 Nov 2024 103,468 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 12 Nov 2024 103,466 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 87,420 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside 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 7 Nov 2022 74,614 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2022 74,614 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2021 63,533 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 54,655 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 46,726 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Nov 2019 46,723 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 42,904 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 40,674 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 38,131 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 35,489 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 31,563 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 27,944 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2013 27,944 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 24,416 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2012 24,416 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2011 20,917 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 20,917 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

rear tyres low on tread 2/3 mm

Pass 4 Nov 2010 17,586 miles

rear tyres worn low on edges

Fail 9 Nov 2009 13,459 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 13,459 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 10,580 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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LD55 VGU is a 2005 Audi Tt in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LD55 VGU, 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 LD55 VGU registered?

LD55 VGU is a 2005 Audi Tt, first registered on 1 November 2005.

Is LD55 VGU safe to buy?

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