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YR12 HYO

2012 Audi Tt

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

139,631 mi
Last recorded139,631 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Audi Tt54,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR12 HYO
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 139,631 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 3 Oct 2025 139,616 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Oct 2024 135,248 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 130,828 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall very slight (5.2.3 (d) (i))

front and rear pads approx 6/8000

Pass 25 Nov 2022 127,970 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2022 127,970 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2021 119,076 miles

expansion cap missing

Fail 30 Oct 2021 119,076 miles

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

expansion cap missing

Pass 6 Jul 2020 111,038 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 104,136 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 91,818 miles

full under covers fitted and engine cover

Fail 17 Jul 2018 91,818 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

full under covers fitted and engine cover

Pass 5 Jun 2017 86,175 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2016 56,160 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 48,787 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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YR12 HYO is a 2012 Audi Tt in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 54,717 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 YR12 HYO, 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 14 years old, this Audi Tt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR12 HYO registered?

YR12 HYO is a 2012 Audi Tt, first registered on 3 April 2012.

Is YR12 HYO safe to buy?

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