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YM05 BYC

2005 Audi Tt

Blue Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

51,466 mi
Last recorded51,466 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi Tt72,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM05 BYC
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 51,466 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2023 50,187 miles

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

front and rear subframes corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2020 50,173 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2019 50,005 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 49,945 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 49,241 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 48,160 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2015 46,805 miles

both rear springs crorreded

crorrions to both metal brake pipes

front discs crorreded inner face

Pass 11 Jul 2014 45,513 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2014 45,513 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 43,868 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

all rear metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 25 May 2012 42,899 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front tyre 3mm

Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 May 2012 42,899 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front tyre 3mm

Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Apr 2011 41,792 miles

slight wear to o/s/f tyre on inner edge

surface corrosion to exhaust

Pass 23 Sep 2010 40,842 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 36,472 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 36,457 miles

Centre Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Centre Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 31,565 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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YM05 BYC is a 2005 Audi Tt in Blue with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 YM05 BYC, 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 YM05 BYC registered?

YM05 BYC is a 2005 Audi Tt, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is YM05 BYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YM05 BYC shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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