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VSM 179T

2009 Audi Tt

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

171,472 mi
Last recorded171,472 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 Audi Tt67,522 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVSM 179T
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2024 171,472 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nsf and osf (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both nsr and osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

undertray fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2023 155,381 miles

under tray fitted to the car all round

Pass 6 Dec 2021 149,742 miles

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

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

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

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

under tray fittedto the car

Fail 21 Jan 2021 144,362 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured Inner rim of alloy cracked (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 143,625 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 136,440 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2019 136,440 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2019 129,340 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 110,703 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2018 110,703 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 1 May 2017 92,724 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner advise tracking adjust

Offside Rear tyre worn inner advise tracking adjust

Pass 28 Apr 2016 74,104 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 53,667 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2014 37,700 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Service warning light on at time of test

Pass 2 May 2013 27,108 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2012 15,707 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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VSM 179T is a 2009 Audi Tt in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2009 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 67,522 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 VSM 179T, 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 17 years old, this Audi Tt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VSM 179T registered?

VSM 179T is a 2009 Audi Tt, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is VSM 179T safe to buy?

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