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LT05 RDV

2005 Audi Tt

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

111,994 mi
Last recorded111,994 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi Tt72,237 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 RDV
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 111,994 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 111,953 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 111,903 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 111,404 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 110,706 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 110,150 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 109,736 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 109,736 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 108,788 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 108,788 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 104,605 miles

Under-trays fitted to vehicle obscuring view of some underside components

Fail 7 Mar 2018 104,605 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken and corroded (2.4.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted to vehicle obscuring view of some underside components

Pass 23 Feb 2017 100,941 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Mar 2016 96,269 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 90,793 miles

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

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

advise catalytic convertor heatshield insecure and rattling.

advise exhaust centre mount broken exhaust still secure though.

Fail 4 Mar 2015 90,789 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

advise catalytic convertor heatshield insecure and rattling.

advise exhaust centre mount broken exhaust still secure though.

advise o/s/f tyre scrubbing outer edge still just legal.

Pass 24 Mar 2014 83,615 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre exhaust mount broken

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 25 Mar 2013 76,663 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 68,141 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 57,442 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 57,440 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 43,371 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 33,442 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2009 33,442 miles

Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 25,487 miles

offside rear inner brake hose damp but no signs of leaking under pressure

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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LT05 RDV is a 2005 Audi Tt in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 LT05 RDV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LT05 RDV registered?

LT05 RDV is a 2005 Audi Tt, first registered on 9 March 2005.

Is LT05 RDV safe to buy?

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