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SY55 YBA

2005 Audi Tt

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

83,205 mi
Last recorded83,205 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi Tt72,237 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY55 YBA
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 83,205 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Oct 2025 83,185 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 73,573 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 65,274 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 56,678 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 50,065 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 43,641 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension components corroded in parts

Pass 29 Oct 2019 40,726 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe/hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 37,792 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 37,201 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear both pipes at rear hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe hose (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 Oct 2017 37,201 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear both pipes at rear hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe hose (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 36,524 miles

Centre exhaust box corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Oct 2016 36,524 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust clamps broken (7.1.1)

Centre exhaust box corroded

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 35,128 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 33,826 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2013 29,764 miles

exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2012 26,543 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 22,139 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 18,310 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 15,608 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 11,891 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

n/s/f tyre has cut in sidewall but not through to cords

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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SY55 YBA is a 2005 Audi Tt in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SY55 YBA, 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 SY55 YBA registered?

SY55 YBA is a 2005 Audi Tt, first registered on 11 November 2005.

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