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MF55 LHH

2005 Audi Tt

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

98,456 mi
Last recorded98,456 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi Tt72,237 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF55 LHH
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 98,456 miles

Driver's and passenger front set backs are defective and did not tilt forward at the time of test but do remain secure in upright position

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Glazed which is affecting beam strength and focus but not excessively at the time of test (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Phone stalk mounted on windscreen edge not seriously affecting tester's view

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

Fail 6 May 2026 98,456 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Driver's and passenger front set backs are defective and did not tilt forward at the time of test but do remain secure in upright position

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working Poor connection rectified at the time of test but may soon require bulb renewed (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Glazed which is affecting beam strength and focus but not excessively at the time of test (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Phone stalk mounted on windscreen edge not seriously affecting tester's view

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

Pass 1 May 2025 93,831 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Glazed which slightly affects projected image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Lower Engine covered in much residue (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2024 89,286 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 2 May 2024 89,184 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box major leak. Exhaust bracket broken from box. (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 May 2023 84,485 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear exhaust mount detached. System secure at time of test.

Pass 23 Nov 2022 82,128 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 Nov 2022 82,128 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 77,348 miles

Catalyst heat shield missing no risk of fire

Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF lower arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSF lower arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 73,983 miles

Catalytic converter heat sheild missing

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer drive shaft boot seeping

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

Offside Rear brake caliper binding slightly

Fail 12 Nov 2020 73,935 miles

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

Catalytic converter heat sheild missing

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer drive shaft boot seeping

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

Offside Rear brake caliper binding slightly

Pass 27 Nov 2019 70,787 miles

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

Rear rear silencer exhaust hangar corroded off but still held on by other one

Fail 27 Nov 2019 70,787 miles

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

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

Rear rear silencer exhaust hangar corroded off but still held on by other one

Pass 23 May 2018 63,810 miles

Lower lower part of cat shield missing

engine pan /floor pan fitted

Fail 23 May 2018 63,810 miles

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

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

Lower lower part of cat shield missing

engine pan /floor pan fitted

Pass 7 Jun 2017 60,101 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

Fail 7 Jun 2017 60,101 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp aim too low both front - adjusted (1.8)

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2015 51,542 miles

adjusted o/s/f headlight aim ( too high )

o/s & n/s/f seats will not tilt forward

replaced o/s/f dip beam bulb

replaced o/s/f side light bulb

Pass 22 Oct 2014 46,747 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Oct 2013 40,874 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 40,874 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 36,914 miles

both rear tyres outer sidewalls age cracking

slight wear in o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 26 Oct 2011 32,645 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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)

replaced n/s stop light bulb

replaced o/s/f side light bulb

some wear in o/s & n/s/f discs

some wear in o/s & n/s/r discs

Pass 26 Oct 2010 28,517 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2008 20,030 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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MF55 LHH 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 68%.

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 MF55 LHH, 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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MF55 LHH is a 2005 Audi Tt, first registered on 11 September 2005.

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