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YC53 UWZ

2003 Audi Tt

Silver Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

80,612 mi
Last recorded80,612 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi Tt78,276 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC53 UWZ
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Fail 5 Mar 2025 80,612 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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both rear suspension arms dust covers split

Pass 11 Mar 2024 78,767 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Mar 2024 78,617 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 75,279 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2023 75,276 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed by suspension mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions inside outside (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 71,829 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2021 67,743 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 63,928 miles

Front exhaust flange is corroded

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2020 63,927 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front exhaust flange is corroded

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2019 60,740 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))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2018 59,390 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 57,979 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded trailing arm metal brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded trailing arm metal brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 56,859 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 55,378 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 52,982 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 50,024 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2013 50,024 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 49,027 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

engine light on

Pass 8 Apr 2011 47,803 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

undercovers fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2010 46,427 miles

rear brake pipes showing first signs of corrosion

underbody covers fitted

Fail 11 Feb 2010 46,409 miles

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

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

rear brake pipes showing first signs of corrosion

underbody covers fitted

Pass 11 Feb 2009 45,206 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 37,525 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 31,069 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 31,069 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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YC53 UWZ is a 2003 Audi Tt in Silver with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 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 YC53 UWZ, 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 YC53 UWZ registered?

YC53 UWZ is a 2003 Audi Tt, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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