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VN05 PHY

2005 Audi Tt

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

112,360 mi
Last recorded112,360 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi Tt72,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN05 PHY
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 112,360 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2026 112,360 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt replaced cable tie (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 112,010 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2025 112,010 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt slipped off (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2024 111,428 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2022 110,288 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 107,822 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 107,809 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 104,414 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 101,523 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 98,417 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2017 94,267 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 89,839 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 1 Oct 2016 89,809 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 85,455 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 82,682 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 82,682 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2014 75,827 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2013 68,157 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 61,064 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 52,045 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 52,045 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 May 2010 43,170 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 43,151 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre 2-3 mm.

offside rear tyre 2-3 mm.

Pass 20 May 2009 33,927 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 26,066 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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VN05 PHY is a 2005 Audi Tt in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2005 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 72,237 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 VN05 PHY, 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 21 years old, this Audi Tt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VN05 PHY registered?

VN05 PHY is a 2005 Audi Tt, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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