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SM59 TVE

2009 Audi Tt

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

106,235 mi
Last recorded106,235 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi Tt67,522 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM59 TVE
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 106,235 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres are badly cracked on the outer edge dated 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Jul 2026 106,234 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high Both front (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn The upper dust cover is burst too (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick The n/s/f back plate is loose at 1 mounting point too (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres are badly cracked on the outer edge dated 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2025 105,189 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2025 105,187 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2024 104,118 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2024 104,118 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2023 102,918 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 101,309 miles

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity rear lamps tinted (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension quite rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 100,740 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 3 Aug 2020 98,067 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 93,756 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 28 Feb 2018 93,755 miles

Brake performance not tested o/s/f tyre below 1.6mm - road test required (3.7.A.1)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S/R pads almost 100% worn - suspect sticky/seized component(s) (3.5.1g)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 84,994 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 88,603 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 75,144 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 59,393 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 39,409 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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SM59 TVE is a 2009 Audi Tt in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SM59 TVE, 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 SM59 TVE registered?

SM59 TVE is a 2009 Audi Tt, first registered on 11 December 2009.

Is SM59 TVE safe to buy?

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