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YB05 ULC

2005 Audi Tt

Black Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2024
Tests31 (18 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate58.1%

Mileage

139,800 mi
Last recorded139,800 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi Tt72,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB05 ULC
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

18 pass 13 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2023 139,800 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Play in top mount but not considered excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2022 128,490 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Sep 2022 128,490 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 125,024 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 26 Oct 2021 125,024 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 120,710 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer side wall damage

Fail 13 Oct 2020 120,710 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective dulling (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre outer side wall damage

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective dulling (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 116,821 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2019 116,821 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded [ hose / pipe combo ] (1.1.11 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 115,072 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))

outter sill covers fitted

Fail 10 Oct 2018 115,072 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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))

outter sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2017 113,871 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 111,341 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 111,341 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2016 107,079 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Jan 2016 107,079 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2015 101,591 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2015 101,589 miles

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

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2014 94,851 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 93,849 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 93,829 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 85,618 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2012 85,597 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Engine misfiring

MIL light on

Pass 29 Jul 2011 63,789 miles

air bag light on

n/s/f wheel and tyre slight damage

Fail 29 Jul 2011 63,764 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

air bag light on

n/s/f wheel and tyre slight damage

Pass 3 Aug 2010 36,911 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 36,313 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 36,313 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 7 May 2009 30,102 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 22,692 miles

Advise:Both rear tyres have small cuts to the outer side wall not deep enough to reach cord or ply.

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 15 May 2008 22,692 miles

Advise:Both rear tyres have small cuts to the outer side wall not deep enough to reach cord or ply.

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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 ULC is a 2005 Audi Tt in Black with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.1%.

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 YB05 ULC, 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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YB05 ULC is a 2005 Audi Tt, first registered on 28 June 2005.

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