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V258 XJV

1999 Audi Tt

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2022
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

177,275 mi
Last recorded177,275 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2021
Typical for 1999 Audi Tt98,420 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV258 XJV
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2021 177,275 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Jan 2020 171,708 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive under engine bay protected by a cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front power steering pipes are corroded but no visual leaks

Nearside Rear Inner cv coupling seal slight leak but protects against dirt

Nearside Rear handbrake mechanism not against the stop (sticky)

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated not split/slight grease leak/ protects against dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front drivers seat back rest springs worn

Offside Front steering arm has play

Offside Rear wheel bearing has up/down play

front and rear discs corroded

Fail 2 Jan 2020 171,682 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer small clip needs replacing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect just a beam pattern but very dim, bulb fitted correctly in housing (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer small clip needs replacing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Electrical wiring for braking components extremely deteriorated filler cap wire is broken/damaged (4.11 (b) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive under engine bay protected by a cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front power steering pipes are corroded but no visual leaks

Nearside Rear Inner cv coupling seal slight leak but protects against dirt

Nearside Rear handbrake mechanism not against the stop (sticky)

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated not split/slight grease leak/ protects against dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front drivers seat back rest springs worn

Offside Front steering arm has play

Offside Rear wheel bearing has up/down play

front and rear discs corroded

oil on the min

Pass 18 Jan 2019 167,728 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 18 Jan 2019 167,728 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2018 163,805 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 9 Jan 2018 163,805 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre 3mm

Nearside Rear 2mm

Offside Rear tyre 3mm

undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Jan 2017 158,261 miles

drivers seat does not flip forward on a 3 door vehicle

o/s/f tyre wearing low

slight interaction to rear lights

Fail 13 Jan 2017 158,203 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

drivers seat does not flip forward on a 3 door vehicle

o/s/f tyre wearing low

slight interaction to rear lights

Pass 23 Jan 2016 155,590 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 23 Jan 2016 155,590 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 148,519 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 147,875 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front brake discs poor, very scored and corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2013 135,190 miles

airbag light on

Pass 16 Feb 2012 121,510 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Feb 2011 111,941 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 111,941 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 108,229 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 22,864 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 89,991 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2009 89,991 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2008 78,624 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2008 78,624 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Fail 19 Feb 2007 77,029 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 77,029 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2006 75,360 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

Fail 17 Feb 2006 75,358 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

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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V258 XJV is a 1999 Audi Tt in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 V258 XJV, 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.

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What year was V258 XJV registered?

V258 XJV is a 1999 Audi Tt, first registered on 1 October 1999.

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