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LIL 8172

2007 Audi Tt

Grey Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests25 (24 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate96%

Mileage

180,915 mi
Last recorded180,915 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Audi Tt71,787 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLIL 8172
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

24 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 180,915 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2025 79,834 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 73,754 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 68,422 miles

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides both lower arms inner bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2023 68,289 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits lambda also too low (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides both lower arms inner bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2023 176,517 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 55,428 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2022 171,652 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 44,174 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Feb 2021 162,597 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 38,718 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 151,657 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 29,005 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 138,801 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 24,698 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2018 125,709 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 111,641 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 102,173 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 84,042 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 70,877 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 59,709 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 51,036 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 42,882 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 35,186 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 34,602 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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LIL 8172 is a 2007 Audi Tt in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 96%.

Across all 2007 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 71,787 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 LIL 8172, 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 19 years old, this Audi Tt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LIL 8172 registered?

LIL 8172 is a 2007 Audi Tt, first registered on 26 April 2007.

Is LIL 8172 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LIL 8172 shows 25 tests with a 96% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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