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YR08 ZAR

2008 Audi Tt

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

128,960 mi
Last recorded128,960 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi Tt69,259 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR08 ZAR
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 128,960 miles

Offside Front Inner wheel welded

Offside Front brake dust cover rattling lose

both front strut op mounts noisy

Pass 7 Aug 2024 121,954 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2024 121,884 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2023 113,257 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 103,600 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2022 103,600 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2021 94,988 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel knocking on rack (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2021 94,988 miles

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel knocking on rack (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 87,608 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

brake pad warning light on dash

Pass 23 Apr 2019 76,749 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Apr 2019 76,206 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 65,757 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 62,230 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 59,852 miles

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

Slight cracking offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Nov 2015 52,229 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 46,975 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 37,858 miles

Nearside Front 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 22 Feb 2013 27,677 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 19,892 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 11,508 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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YR08 ZAR is a 2008 Audi Tt in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 69,259 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 YR08 ZAR, 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 18 years old, this Audi Tt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YR08 ZAR registered?

YR08 ZAR is a 2008 Audi Tt, first registered on 5 March 2008.

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