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VK56 VUW

2006 Audi Tt

Blue Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

127,785 mi
Last recorded127,785 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi Tt74,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK56 VUW
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2024 127,785 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 125,818 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

damage to o/s/r quarter panel & o/s door

Pass 13 Jan 2022 124,060 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2021 124,054 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced eye level (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

both front tyres perishing BORDERLINE

damage to o/s/f door & o/s/r quarter panel

noise on engine

Pass 10 Dec 2020 122,230 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

corrosion & wear on front brake disc s

n/s/f & o/s/f tyres perishing borderline

Fail 10 Dec 2020 122,230 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

corrosion & wear on front brake disc s

n/s/f & o/s/f tyres perishing borderline

Pass 18 Jun 2019 118,201 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ Flexi joint? (6.1.2 (a))

Front Strut top mounts sound 'dry'/tight?!

Front Washers slightly misaligned

Fail 14 Jun 2019 118,197 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ Flexi joint? (6.1.2 (a))

Front Strut top mounts sound 'dry'/tight?!

Front Washers slightly misaligned

Pass 22 Jun 2018 113,850 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 108,557 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 103,428 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex slight leak (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Jun 2016 103,420 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex slight leak (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Jun 2015 95,615 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 95,615 miles

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 85,574 miles

nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

offside front tyre wearing close to limit inner edge

outer sill covers fitted

Fail 20 Jun 2014 85,574 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

offside front tyre wearing close to limit inner edge

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Jun 2013 78,210 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 75,271 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 11 May 2011 56,450 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2010 53,209 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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VK56 VUW is a 2006 Audi Tt in Blue with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2006 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 74,012 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 VK56 VUW, 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 20 years old, this Audi Tt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK56 VUW registered?

VK56 VUW is a 2006 Audi Tt, first registered on 12 October 2006.

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