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SW12 AKX

2012 Audi Tt

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,852 mi
Last recorded79,852 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi Tt54,717 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW12 AKX
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 79,852 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arm corroded close to limit (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arm corroded close to limit (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 69,320 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple cuts to inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 60,367 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2024 60,500 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2023 55,075 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 49,179 miles

Front Offside & nearside tyres worn slightly at inner edge areas

Rear Coil spring corroded Offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside & nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 44,819 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2021 44,819 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 40,244 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords at outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 35,981 miles

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

bonnet release handle detached

Fail 21 Feb 2019 35,981 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

bonnet release handle detached

Pass 19 Feb 2018 31,146 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)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 24,834 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 20,309 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 15,231 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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SW12 AKX is a 2012 Audi Tt in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 54,717 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 SW12 AKX, 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 14 years old, this Audi Tt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SW12 AKX registered?

SW12 AKX is a 2012 Audi Tt, first registered on 29 April 2012.

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