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YB05 BFJ

2005 Audi Tt

Red Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

127,836 mi
Last recorded127,836 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi Tt72,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB05 BFJ
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 127,836 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 126,665 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2023 125,878 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion to metal brake piping

Pass 10 Aug 2022 124,651 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2021 122,615 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear,at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear,at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 120,773 miles

exhaust corroded

front wishbone bushes perished

various brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 30 Jul 2019 117,485 miles

n/s/f cracked in tread

n/s/r tyre stepped

oil residue on engine

Fail 30 Jul 2019 117,485 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

n/s/f cracked in tread

n/s/r tyre stepped

oil residue on engine

Pass 26 Jul 2018 114,116 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2017 109,846 miles

exhaust corroded

rear drive shaft boots perished

Pass 11 Sep 2016 106,147 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 101,321 miles

slight chaffing to n/s/f flexi brake hose

Fail 14 Sep 2015 101,319 miles

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

slight chaffing to n/s/f flexi brake hose

Pass 26 Sep 2014 97,422 miles

both rear shock absorbers covers ,corroding and falling apart

Fail 26 Sep 2014 97,422 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear shock absorbers covers ,corroding and falling apart

rear brake discs lipped and scored

Pass 10 Oct 2013 93,117 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 93,000 miles

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)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 82,769 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 77,252 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

n/s/r drive shaft corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2009 70,843 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 67,457 miles

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

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

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

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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YB05 BFJ is a 2005 Audi Tt in Red with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YB05 BFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB05 BFJ registered?

YB05 BFJ is a 2005 Audi Tt, first registered on 14 June 2005.

Is YB05 BFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB05 BFJ shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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