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LX55 WLJ

2005 Audi Tt

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

93,358 mi
Last recorded93,358 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi Tt72,237 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX55 WLJ
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 93,358 miles

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

headlamps fading

very rusty under car

Fail 26 Jan 2026 93,358 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake high (1.1.2 (a))

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. cant access rear seats (6.2.5 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

headlamps fading

very rusty under car

Pass 3 Feb 2025 88,817 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 28 Jan 2025 88,815 miles

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

Nearside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 84,110 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2024 84,110 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2024 84,104 miles

Central Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak clamp (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

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

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

Central Front Exhaust silencer likely to become detached at clamp rusty (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 78,758 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush just starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 73,178 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 67,749 miles

Nearside Front tyre slight wear

Offside Front tyre 3/4 wear getting down

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 64,946 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 58,467 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 51,625 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 45,130 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 44,787 miles

centre heatshield insecure,done.

Pass 9 Oct 2015 43,476 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 41,278 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 41,278 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2013 39,638 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2013 39,638 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 37,456 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 34,877 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

small cut in the n/s/f tyre wall.

Pass 12 Oct 2011 34,877 miles

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

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

small cut in the n/s/f tyre wall.

Fail 20 Oct 2010 30,945 miles

Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

both front tyres worn to 3 mm.

small shallow cut in the n/s/f tyre wall.

Pass 20 Oct 2010 30,945 miles

both front tyres worn to 3 mm.

small shallow cut in the n/s/f tyre wall.

Pass 23 Sep 2009 27,503 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 27,503 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 23,518 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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LX55 WLJ is a 2005 Audi Tt in Blue 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 LX55 WLJ, 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 LX55 WLJ registered?

LX55 WLJ is a 2005 Audi Tt, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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