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TH53 ADS

2012 Audi Tt

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

78,324 mi
Last recorded78,324 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi Tt54,717 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTH53 ADS
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 78,324 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 72,542 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall but no cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 67,353 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Small amount of corrosion on inner faces of rear brake discs

Pass 21 Apr 2023 62,377 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 56,478 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 48,958 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 49,418 miles

Offside Front Tyre looks to have possibly been run flat as inner wall has tell tale mark Tyre requires removing and checking for damage by expert

Pass 15 Apr 2019 35,491 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 30,116 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 22,448 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 22,038 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 22,028 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2015 16,271 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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TH53 ADS is a 2012 Audi Tt in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 TH53 ADS, 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 TH53 ADS registered?

TH53 ADS is a 2012 Audi Tt, first registered on 4 September 2012.

Is TH53 ADS safe to buy?

The MOT history for TH53 ADS shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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