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TT52 RAT

2002 Audi Tt

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Dec 2026
Tests28 (22 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

112,732 mi
Last recorded112,732 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Audi Tt84,577 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTT52 RAT
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

22 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2025 112,732 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2025 112,722 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 111,426 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material signs of corrosion/bubbling. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material signs of corrosion/bubbling. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front lower sub frame and attached suspension arms signs of surface rust/corrosion.

plastic under tray fitted engine underside (unable to fully inspect testable items)

rear lower sub frame and attached suspension arms signs of surface rust/corrosion.

Fail 11 Dec 2024 111,424 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective diss-coloured/scratched. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material signs of corrosion/bubbling. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective diss-coloured/scratched. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material signs of corrosion/bubbling. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front lower sub frame and attached suspension arms signs of surface rust/corrosion.

plastic under tray fitted engine underside (unable to fully inspect testable items)

rear lower sub frame and attached suspension arms signs of surface rust/corrosion.

Pass 12 Dec 2023 109,604 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding under plastic coating , requires plastic removed and pipe inspected. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding under plastic coating , requires plastic removed and pipe inspected. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 106,665 miles

both n/s and o/s rear coil springs very rusty.

engine under tray fitted unable to fully inspect.

various sections of metal brake pipe showing signs of corrosion others covered in grease so unable to fully inspect.

various suspension bushes showing signs of movement/splitting.

Pass 14 Dec 2021 104,129 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear corroded under plastic coating need to be striped off to inspect (1.1.11 (c))

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine under tray fitted unable to fully inspect.

Pass 10 Dec 2020 100,660 miles

engine under tray fitted unable to fully inspect.

rear coil springs very rusty.

slight lift both front shock top cups.

various oil leaks.

various sections of metal brake pipe sign sof corrosion.

Pass 26 Jun 2019 96,928 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 94,824 miles

Offside beam pattern poor.

Fail 15 Jun 2018 94,815 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside beam pattern poor.

Pass 16 Jun 2017 93,179 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 91,123 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 89,358 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 87,675 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 84,245 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 84,237 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 81,051 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 75,694 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 70,190 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 70,177 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 65,578 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 65,578 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 29 May 2008 53,055 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2007 43,543 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 42,614 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 35,109 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 34,246 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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TT52 RAT is a 2002 Audi Tt in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2002 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 84,577 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 TT52 RAT, 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 24 years old, this Audi Tt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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TT52 RAT is a 2002 Audi Tt, first registered on 19 September 2002.

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