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MY55 TTS

2005 Audi Tt

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

129,653 mi
Last recorded129,653 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi Tt72,237 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMY55 TTS
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 129,653 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 127,853 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2025 127,851 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2023 127,651 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

general corrosion to underside and suspension components front and rear

general perishing to suspension bushes front and rear

Fail 5 Apr 2023 127,651 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

general corrosion to underside and suspension components front and rear

general perishing to suspension bushes front and rear

Pass 8 Apr 2022 126,663 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2022 126,660 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 125,490 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2019 123,840 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2019 123,834 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Jan 2017 121,592 miles

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

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

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

front exhaust heat shild broken mounting

Pass 4 Jan 2016 108,897 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn to 2mm tread depth indicators.

Pass 23 Dec 2014 90,926 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2014 90,926 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2013 75,321 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Fail 1 May 2012 63,746 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2012 63,746 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 50,414 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 35,111 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2009 18,286 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)

engine oil low

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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MY55 TTS is a 2005 Audi Tt in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 MY55 TTS, 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 MY55 TTS registered?

MY55 TTS is a 2005 Audi Tt, first registered on 2 November 2005.

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