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V48 SWL

1999 Audi Tt

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

133,947 mi
Last recorded133,947 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 1999 Audi Tt98,420 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV48 SWL
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2016 133,947 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 116,398 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Wearing on inside edge.

oil leak on engine.

Pass 18 Aug 2014 103,049 miles

sreen washer bottle leaking

Fail 18 Aug 2014 103,047 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

sreen washer bottle leaking

Pass 8 Aug 2013 97,670 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 97,662 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Fail 17 Feb 2012 93,188 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 93,188 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 88,024 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 88,024 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 81,627 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 81,627 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 74,396 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 53,703 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2008 53,703 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2006 51,008 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 48,004 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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V48 SWL is a 1999 Audi Tt in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 V48 SWL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V48 SWL?

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What year was V48 SWL registered?

V48 SWL is a 1999 Audi Tt, first registered on 11 November 1999.

Is V48 SWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for V48 SWL shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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