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YN51 AKY

2001 Audi Tt

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2023
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

138,594 mi
Last recorded138,594 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2022
Typical for 2001 Audi Tt88,930 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN51 AKY
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2022 138,594 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 135,283 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 133,982 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 128,804 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2019 128,804 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn bottom balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords breaking through (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords showing (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Oct 2018 124,668 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 120,957 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 117,103 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both to brake calipers (3.6.B.2c)

both door mirror glass loose

Fail 26 Oct 2016 117,102 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both to brake calipers (3.6.B.2c)

both door mirror glass loose

Pass 18 Jul 2015 109,861 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust sleve bolts corroded away

front wipers poor o/s split

n/s/f & o/s/f tyres wearing on inner edges

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge & has a nail in inner tread

Pass 2 Aug 2014 104,079 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 100,616 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 91,874 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2012 91,858 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2011 85,650 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 82,257 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 82,202 miles

Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2009 76,205 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 68,573 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 61,546 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 55,998 miles

several steering and suspension parts replaced

Pass 24 Aug 2005 43,950 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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YN51 AKY is a 2001 Audi Tt in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YN51 AKY, 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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YN51 AKY is a 2001 Audi Tt, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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