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YK51 BHU

2001 Audi Tt

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

152,581 mi
Last recorded152,581 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2022
Typical for 2001 Audi Tt88,930 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK51 BHU
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2022 152,581 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))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 134,166 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2021 134,166 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 0.966 (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 1.26% (8.2.1.2 (b))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 May 2019 126,490 miles

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

Nearside Rear ride height level sensor broken linkage

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 May 2019 126,490 miles

Emissions not tested light on co high on test (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear ride height level sensor broken linkage

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 120,185 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear tyre perished

rear headlight level control broken

Fail 8 May 2018 120,184 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre perished

rear headlight level control broken

Pass 15 May 2017 112,102 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 109,843 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 106,285 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 102,554 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 102,536 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 May 2013 99,248 miles
Fail 25 May 2013 99,183 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 96,941 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 96,941 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 93,527 miles

FRONT DISC ARE RUSTY AND FRONT SUSPENTION UNITS ARE RUSTY. NSR TYRE CLOSE TOO LEGAL LIMIT

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Fail 19 Apr 2011 93,527 miles

FRONT DISC ARE RUSTY AND FRONT SUSPENTION UNITS ARE RUSTY. NSR TYRE CLOSE TOO LEGAL LIMIT

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 91,759 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 88,064 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 81,297 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 74,190 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 74,190 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 64,319 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2005 49,885 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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YK51 BHU is a 2001 Audi Tt in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 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 YK51 BHU, 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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YK51 BHU is a 2001 Audi Tt, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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