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TJ54 MEL

2016 Audi Tt

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

94,012 mi
Last recorded94,012 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi Tt39,384 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJ54 MEL
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 94,012 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2026 135,575 miles

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2026 135,574 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2025 88,003 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 130,119 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2025 130,119 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 69,961 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 124,557 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 54,271 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 121,255 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Apr 2023 121,255 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 38,129 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 117,347 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2021 32,597 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 110,466 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 23,783 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 102,086 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2020 102,085 miles

Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 17,719 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 91,405 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2018 79,504 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 66,726 miles

front brake application slightly uneven

front brake discs worn and lipped on inner face

Pass 8 Mar 2016 54,994 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 18 Apr 2015 44,134 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 29,261 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 23,677 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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TJ54 MEL is a 2016 Audi Tt in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2016 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 39,384 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 TJ54 MEL, 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 10 years old, this Audi Tt is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was TJ54 MEL registered?

TJ54 MEL is a 2016 Audi Tt, first registered on 11 November 2016.

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