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LY05 LCV

2005 Audi Tt

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2025
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

191,458 mi
Last recorded191,458 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Audi Tt72,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY05 LCV
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2024 191,458 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2024 191,456 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2023 181,064 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

passengers' seat will not fold to give access to rear seat.

Fail 20 Nov 2023 181,062 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt clip missing (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

passengers' seat will not fold to give access to rear seat.

Pass 24 Nov 2022 172,926 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 172,926 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 166,366 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine/vehicle under trays fitted, obscuring some under side components

exhaust nearside cat to front flange nuts missing, system secure at time of test

Fail 4 Jan 2022 166,366 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine/vehicle under trays fitted, obscuring some under side components

exhaust nearside cat to front flange nuts missing, system secure at time of test

Pass 3 Nov 2020 160,119 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both front tyres low inside edge

no airbag light

on exhaust front pipe ns cat/nuts missing .exhaust secure at time of test

undertrays fitted

windscreen chipped

Pass 5 Nov 2019 158,732 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 158,731 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 157,313 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes, (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted preventing full inspection.

Fail 14 Mar 2019 157,310 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes, (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front tyre was flat when vehicle was presented for test!,

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted preventing full inspection.

Pass 9 Mar 2018 149,976 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Fail 9 Mar 2018 149,973 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 9 Mar 2017 142,354 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

underguards fitted preventing full inspection

various suspension components corroded

Fail 9 Mar 2017 142,354 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

underguards fitted preventing full inspection

various suspension components corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2016 134,301 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded at inside edge (3.5.1i)

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

both front tyres wearing at inner edge

Pass 10 Mar 2015 125,988 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 125,979 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 112,684 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

various suspension components corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2013 94,401 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 94,399 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Mar 2012 80,540 miles

various suspension components corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2011 66,271 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2010 49,373 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2010 49,373 miles

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)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 33,313 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 27,793 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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LY05 LCV is a 2005 Audi Tt in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 LY05 LCV, 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 LY05 LCV registered?

LY05 LCV is a 2005 Audi Tt, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is LY05 LCV safe to buy?

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