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TP52 MER

2012 Audi Tt

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,388 mi
Last recorded74,388 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi Tt54,717 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTP52 MER
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 74,388 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2025 72,993 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Jan 2025 72,992 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 70,902 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tread band (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 68,949 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2023 68,942 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 65,988 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 64,268 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 61,276 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 53,016 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2019 53,016 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 43,503 miles

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% 2 led's out on high level brake light (1.2.1b)

Fail 29 Dec 2017 43,501 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% 2 led's out on high level brake light (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 34,501 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 24,896 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 15,450 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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TP52 MER is a 2012 Audi Tt in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 TP52 MER, 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 TP52 MER registered?

TP52 MER is a 2012 Audi Tt, first registered on 14 January 2012.

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