CarVerify

Free Car Check

T225 VYG

1999 Audi Tt

Silver Petrol 1781cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

176,336 mi
Last recorded176,336 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2018
Typical for 1999 Audi Tt98,420 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Audi
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationT225 VYG
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2018 176,336 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 166,529 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2017 166,498 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre tread scrubbing off on inside edge

Fail 17 Nov 2016 166,413 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 155,059 miles

Nearside Front strut top mount has slight play

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

Offside Front strut top mount has slight play

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

rear silencer corroded

Fail 4 Dec 2015 155,059 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint inner tie rod (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint inner tie rod (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front strut top mount has slight play

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

Offside Front strut top mount has slight play

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 144,242 miles

All tyres getting low

Front tyres worn on edges

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 8 Dec 2014 144,242 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

All tyres getting low

Front tyres worn on edges

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 May 2014 139,914 miles

front disk corroded

front tyres worn on inner edge

rear disk corroded

slight play in both front inner stearing rack ends

Fail 13 May 2014 139,914 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front disk corroded

front tyres worn on inner edge

rear disk corroded

slight play in both front inner stearing rack ends

Fail 3 May 2013 131,732 miles

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

Oil leak from engine onto exhaust

Slight play in drag link ends

Pass 3 May 2013 131,732 miles

Oil leak from engine onto exhaust

Slight play in drag link ends

Pass 3 Apr 2012 121,646 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 117,613 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 110,376 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front screen has sticker across it

sidea and rear windows tinited

Pass 6 Apr 2009 107,471 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)

dark sun strip fitted in swept area but see through

Fail 6 Apr 2009 107,471 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)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

dark sun strip fitted in swept area but see through

Pass 7 May 2008 101,693 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 91,963 miles

nsf upper link rod boot split

Pass 6 Sep 2006 70,702 miles

slight play in steering rack

both front tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 30 Sep 2005 51,975 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
Full Audi Tt reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

T225 VYG is a 1999 Audi Tt in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 98,420 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 T225 VYG, 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 27 years old, this Audi Tt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of T225 VYG?

You can check the full history of T225 VYG by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was T225 VYG registered?

T225 VYG is a 1999 Audi Tt, first registered on 31 July 1999.

Is T225 VYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for T225 VYG shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does T225 VYG have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on T225 VYG. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.