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R5 VGN

2009 Audi Tt

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

133,034 mi
Last recorded133,034 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi Tt67,522 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR5 VGN
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 133,034 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S + O/S Edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2025 129,958 miles

Rear suspension components corroded

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

Fail 13 Feb 2025 129,944 miles

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

Rear suspension components corroded

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

Pass 24 Feb 2024 127,660 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Large chip in the windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 125,003 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen has a small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 121,922 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

slight oil leak

Pass 10 Dec 2020 118,638 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 113,956 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Jun 2018 107,281 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring views to some components

Fail 16 Jun 2018 107,281 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring views to some components

Pass 13 Jun 2017 100,653 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)

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 31 May 2016 91,990 miles

emissions too clean to test

Pass 14 May 2015 87,947 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 84,073 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 79,360 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2012 64,019 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 64,019 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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R5 VGN is a 2009 Audi Tt in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 67,522 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 R5 VGN, 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 17 years old, this Audi Tt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R5 VGN registered?

R5 VGN is a 2009 Audi Tt, first registered on 2 June 2009.

Is R5 VGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R5 VGN shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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