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YX05 LYJ

2005 Audi Tt

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

109,992 mi
Last recorded109,992 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi Tt72,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX05 LYJ
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2023 109,992 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 105,413 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 100,294 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2021 100,291 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2020 94,509 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner faces badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6 and badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6 and badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

fuel filter is damp with fuel

Fail 6 Jan 2020 94,482 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner faces badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6 and badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6 and badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

fuel filter is damp with fuel

Pass 14 Jan 2019 89,350 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 89,350 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust center section snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 83,751 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 78,198 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING THIN! (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REAR BRAKE DISCS VERY PITTED AND CORRODED (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 69,901 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 62,904 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 54,350 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 54,350 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 45,647 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 38,695 miles

AMBER WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON INSTRUMENT PANNEL

Pass 2 Feb 2011 30,480 miles

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

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

air bag warning light on

all brakes noisy in operation

Fail 2 Feb 2011 30,480 miles

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

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

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

air bag warning light on

all brakes noisy in operation

Pass 18 Jan 2010 22,709 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 16,790 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 16,290 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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YX05 LYJ is a 2005 Audi Tt in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 YX05 LYJ, 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 YX05 LYJ registered?

YX05 LYJ is a 2005 Audi Tt, first registered on 1 May 2005.

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