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Y72 EUD

2001 Audi Tt

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2023
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

144,948 mi
Last recorded144,948 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2022
Typical for 2001 Audi Tt88,930 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY72 EUD
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2022 144,948 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

both rear upper s/abs casings rusted

engine oil leak

Fail 31 Mar 2022 144,938 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits on 6.0 (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s/f lower arm inner bush rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

both rear upper s/abs casings rusted

engine oil leak

Pass 8 Apr 2021 138,504 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources n/s/r (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre (5.2.3 (e))

both rear upper shock absorber outer casings rusted

Fail 8 Apr 2021 138,497 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits co reading at 0.64 (8.2.1.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources n/s/r (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre (5.2.3 (e))

both rear upper shock absorber outer casings rusted

Pass 21 May 2020 133,611 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated mist of fluid. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 125,630 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 Apr 2019 125,629 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 118,713 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 111,602 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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)

Oil leak ()

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 24 Apr 2017 111,600 miles

Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Electronic stability system component missing (3.4.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 103,782 miles

o/s/r outer casing rusting

Pass 22 Apr 2015 96,274 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Oil leak

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Apr 2015 96,265 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Oil leak

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Apr 2014 89,655 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Apr 2014 89,655 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 83,403 miles

Drivers wiper splitting

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear suspention hieght sensor broken !!

Fail 15 Apr 2013 83,403 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Drivers wiper splitting

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear suspention hieght sensor broken !!

Fail 23 Apr 2012 77,371 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Suspention height sensor broken at rear

Pass 23 Apr 2012 77,371 miles

Suspention height sensor broken at rear

Pass 21 Apr 2011 73,071 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 67,465 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 62,186 miles

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

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

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

Suspention hieght sensor at rear broken

Fail 23 Apr 2009 62,186 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Suspention hieght sensor at rear broken

Pass 23 Apr 2008 57,502 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

nearside front disc in poor condition on inner surface

rear suspension hieght control damaged?

Fail 27 Apr 2007 49,064 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front outer drive shaft gaiter just leaking past inner clip

nearside rearsuspension load sensor damaged

Pass 27 Apr 2007 49,064 miles

nearside front outer drive shaft gaiter just leaking past inner clip

nearside rearsuspension load sensor damaged

Pass 4 Apr 2006 42,690 miles

both front brake discs pitted + slightly worn

both rear brake discs slightly pitted

nail in nearside front tyre + tread close to limit

nail in nearside rear tyre

offside rear tyre tread on legal min. limit require attention soon

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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Y72 EUD is a 2001 Audi Tt in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 2001 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 88,930 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 Y72 EUD, 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 25 years old, this Audi Tt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y72 EUD is a 2001 Audi Tt, first registered on 11 April 2001.

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