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Y80 AYA

2002 Audi Tt

Purple Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2026
Tests34 (20 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

999,999 mi
Last recorded999,999 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Audi Tt84,577 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY80 AYA
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

20 pass 14 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 999,999 miles

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

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lift in o/s/f suspension top (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes are split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil level very low

Fail 24 Jun 2025 999,999 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lift in o/s/f suspension top (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes are split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil level very low

Pass 20 Jun 2024 259,711 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top mounts have lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack boot (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge high level tread bald on edge and worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear suspension components surface rust

Fail 20 Jun 2024 259,711 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top mounts have lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack boot (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge high level tread bald on edge and worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear suspension components surface rust

Pass 1 Jun 2023 155,834 miles

Headlamp reflector slightly defective o/s main beam light output very poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component oil on n/s of the steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lift in both front strut tops (5.3.2 (c))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion rear subframe and arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r tyre very out of shape on the inner edge , recommend replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Jun 2023 155,834 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective o/s main beam light output very poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component oil on n/s of the steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lift in both front strut tops (5.3.2 (c))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion rear subframe and arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r tyre very out of shape on the inner edge , recommend replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 149,742 miles

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

Offside Front subframe corroded on o/s

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r tyre worn low on the inner edge and worn out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

lights on dash and gauge faults

o/s headlight pattern poor

oil level very low

Fail 16 Jun 2022 149,742 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r tyre worn low on the inner edge and worn out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

lights on dash and gauge faults

o/s headlight pattern poor

oil level very low

Pass 28 Jun 2021 145,026 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s and o/s outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres bald on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s sill lip damage

n/s/f tyre has side wall damage

o/s/r tyre worn unevenly

oil level low

rear brake discs in poor condition

Fail 28 Jun 2021 145,026 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Power steering component leaking oil leak from split boot on steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s and o/s outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres bald on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s sill lip damage

n/s/f tyre has side wall damage

o/s/r tyre worn unevenly

oil level low

rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 12 Nov 2019 139,739 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s/r brake flexy hose has been crushed , tapley tested unable to tell if the brake is functioning correctly (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre wall has minor damage

Nearside Rear brake discs has rust ingress

Offside head lamp light intensity poor compared to n/s

brake pedal soft / poor

corrosion rear brake pipes

damage to n/s sill lip

minor damage to screen

Fail 6 Nov 2019 139,734 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre wall has minor damage

Nearside Rear brake discs has rust ingress

Offside head lamp light intensity poor compared to n/s

damage to n/s sill lip

minor damage to screen

Pass 14 Nov 2018 135,201 miles

slight bind n/s/r wheel

Pass 9 Nov 2017 132,038 miles

front cv boots deteriorated

front discs poor condition

minor damage to screen

o/s headlight not totally secure

oil leak

Pass 17 Nov 2016 122,052 miles

front brake discs in poor condition

front tyres worn low on the inner edges

o/s headlight not totally secure

oil leak

water stain on the gearbox

Fail 12 Nov 2016 122,047 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

front brake discs in poor condition

front to rear and both rear brake pipes corrosion

front tyres worn low on the inner edges

n/s/r coil spring in poor condition

o/s headlight not totally secure

o/s/r tyre bald on the inner edge

oil leak

water stain on the gearbox

Pass 21 Oct 2015 109,173 miles

headlights not totally secure and n/s headlight wont adjust left to right

oil leak

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 21 Oct 2015 109,173 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

headlights not totally secure and n/s headlight wont adjust left to right

oil leak

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 11 Mar 2015 104,910 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Mar 2015 104,910 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Mar 2014 99,404 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 99,404 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 91,605 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 91,605 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 83,882 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 83,836 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 75,108 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 67,509 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 60,681 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 59,956 miles
Fail 5 May 2007 56,448 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine management light on

temperature gauge reads as if its overheating

Pass 5 May 2007 56,448 miles

engine management light on

temperature gauge reads as if its overheating

Pass 14 Mar 2006 54,012 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 54,012 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

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

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

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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Y80 AYA is a 2002 Audi Tt in Purple with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2002 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 84,577 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 Y80 AYA, 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 24 years old, this Audi Tt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y80 AYA is a 2002 Audi Tt, first registered on 15 March 2002.

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