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YJ51 XZV

2001 Audi Tt

Black Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2019
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

137,664 mi
Last recorded137,664 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi Tt88,930 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ51 XZV
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2018 137,664 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2018 137,664 miles

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides very rusty on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Sep 2017 133,389 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 133,389 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front yaw sensor stabiliser rod broken

Fail 21 Aug 2017 133,340 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Aug 2016 127,614 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear x pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2015 122,812 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust leak from manifold gaket (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 119,966 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bonnet release cable required new

management lamp on

Pass 19 Feb 2014 115,936 miles

bonnet release cable is broken

Pass 29 Jan 2013 112,004 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 110,345 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 102,876 miles

n/s/f tyre rim protectorcoming away but no damage to structure of tyre

Pass 25 Feb 2010 92,217 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 82,678 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 77,891 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 77,891 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2007 71,478 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2006 70,199 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2006 70,199 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 68,511 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006 68,186 miles

Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Nearside Front 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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YJ51 XZV is a 2001 Audi Tt in Black with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 88,930 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 YJ51 XZV, 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 25 years old, this Audi Tt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YJ51 XZV is a 2001 Audi Tt, first registered on 18 September 2001.

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