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YB52 HPJ

2003 Audi Tt

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests34 (23 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate67.6%

Mileage

122,554 mi
Last recorded122,554 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Audi Tt78,276 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB52 HPJ
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

23 pass 11 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 122,554 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Mar 2026 122,554 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 115,924 miles

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

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 14 Mar 2024 106,329 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 98,083 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2022 93,459 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 87,780 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Mar 2021 87,780 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 84,430 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 79,054 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2018 68,377 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2018 68,377 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 62,066 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 62,066 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)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 59,745 miles

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

rear tyres getting low on tread

Fail 2 Jun 2016 59,745 miles

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

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

rear tyres getting low on tread

Pass 10 Jun 2015 57,229 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 5 Jun 2015 57,215 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 54,201 miles

front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

Fail 6 Jun 2014 54,200 miles

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

front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

Pass 10 Jun 2013 50,992 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jun 2012 48,653 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 46,743 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 43,021 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 42,995 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 29 May 2009 40,370 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 35,222 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 33,085 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 33,085 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2006 29,471 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2006 29,469 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front and nsr tyres worn on edges

Pass 20 Feb 2006 23,052 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 22,390 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 22,387 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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YB52 HPJ is a 2003 Audi Tt in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.6%.

Across all 2003 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 78,276 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 YB52 HPJ, 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 23 years old, this Audi Tt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YB52 HPJ registered?

YB52 HPJ is a 2003 Audi Tt, first registered on 13 February 2003.

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