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YE05 SWX

2005 Audi Tt

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,422 mi
Last recorded88,422 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi Tt72,237 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE05 SWX
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 88,422 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2024 86,866 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55 16 On tread outer. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Dec 2024 86,866 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55 16 On tread outer. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 85,184 miles

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

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

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

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))

Power steering slightly stiff

Fail 29 Nov 2023 85,184 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

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

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))

Power steering slightly stiff

Pass 29 Nov 2022 84,195 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 82,662 miles

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

Fail 30 Nov 2021 82,662 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 80,072 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2020 80,072 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2019 75,029 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2019 75,029 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2018 68,715 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 68,715 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 65,724 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 63,678 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 Dec 2016 63,495 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 60,367 miles

Offside Rear Tyre starting to crack in treads

Oil leak

Fail 25 Nov 2015 60,367 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre starting to crack in treads

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Dec 2014 58,388 miles

O/S/R tyre cracked in treads

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 3 Dec 2014 58,388 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

O/S/R tyre cracked in treads

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 55,259 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 50,758 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 44,690 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 39,385 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 30,836 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 20,827 miles

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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YE05 SWX is a 2005 Audi Tt in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 YE05 SWX, 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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What year was YE05 SWX registered?

YE05 SWX is a 2005 Audi Tt, first registered on 30 May 2005.

Is YE05 SWX safe to buy?

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