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LX05 XFA

2005 Audi Tt

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

68,342 mi
Last recorded68,342 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi Tt72,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 XFA
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 68,342 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2026 68,342 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 66,215 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on sidewall and in tread also OLD wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front seat tilt not working properly

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on sidewall and tread tyre OLD also wearing on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

plastic under tray broken offside rear

Fail 5 Feb 2025 66,181 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on sidewall and in tread also OLD wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front seat tilt not working properly

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on sidewall and tread tyre OLD also wearing on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

plastic under tray broken offside rear

Pass 2 Feb 2024 61,768 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

underside of engine covered in oil

Fail 19 Jan 2024 61,680 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

underside of engine covered in oil

Pass 26 Jan 2023 57,726 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 50,363 miles

Nearside Hydraulic leak, but not excessive PAS Hose (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 40,885 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 36,359 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 34,268 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2017 34,209 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 20 Sep 2016 34,025 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 33,949 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 33,904 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 Jul 2014 33,900 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Both Front tyres starting to crack on sidewalls.

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 30,107 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 29,867 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 13 Jul 2011 29,867 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2009 29,081 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 28,791 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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LX05 XFA is a 2005 Audi Tt in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 LX05 XFA, 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 LX05 XFA registered?

LX05 XFA is a 2005 Audi Tt, first registered on 12 March 2005.

Is LX05 XFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX05 XFA shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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