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A40 NAR

2001 Audi Tt

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

86,886 mi
Last recorded86,886 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2022
Typical for 2001 Audi Tt88,930 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA40 NAR
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2022 86,886 miles

ADVISE: underbody/ suspension components/ exhaust / brakes etc. showing slight age relation corrosion

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE: both front brake disc are worn with corrosion on inner and outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated ADVISE: ns/f outer cv boot is starting to show sighs of splitting and grease starting to show on small end of boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE: both rear brake disc are worn with corrosion on inner and outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view ADVISE: slight stone chip on front windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2022 86,877 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn os/f drop link has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt os/f inner cv boot has no securing clip on small end (possible split?) (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function both rear shock absorber outer cases are corroded excessively (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system os/r brake pipe banjo joint to caliper leaking (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

ADVISE: underbody/ suspension components/ exhaust / brakes etc. showing slight age relation corrosion

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE: both front brake disc are worn with corrosion on inner and outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated ADVISE: ns/f outer cv boot is starting to show sighs of splitting and grease starting to show on small end of boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE: both rear brake disc are worn with corrosion on inner and outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view ADVISE: slight stone chip on front windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 86,427 miles

ADVISE: all underbody/ suspension components corroded

ADVISE: full exhaust system is corroded

ADVISE: rear window is smashed

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE: both front brake disc are worn with corrosion on inner and outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE: both rear brake disc are worn with corrosion on inner and outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Apr 2021 86,425 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit battery is insecure as well as exposed cable on positive terminal (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front washers aren't working (3.5 (a))

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

ADVISE: all underbody/ suspension components corroded

ADVISE: full exhaust system is corroded

ADVISE: rear window is smashed

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE: both front brake disc are worn with corrosion on inner and outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated ADVISE: ns/f outer cv boot is starting to show sighs of splitting and grease starting to show on small end of boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE: both rear brake disc are worn with corrosion on inner and outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 86,354 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2019 86,352 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 84,608 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2018 84,608 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner sidewall splitting . (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner sidewall splitting . (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner sidewall splitting . (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall cracking . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2017 82,863 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre inner sidewall cracking .

Offside Front Tyre inner sidewall cracking .

Pass 9 Nov 2016 79,887 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 75,786 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2015 75,786 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 73,121 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 70,105 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 63,446 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 63,446 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2012 56,504 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 54,606 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs worn and scored.

nearside front tyre inner edge almost worn to the cords.

Fail 10 Jan 2011 54,606 miles

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs worn and scored.

nearside front tyre inner edge almost worn to the cords.

Pass 11 Jan 2010 53,413 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S INNER STEERING JOINT

Pass 14 Jan 2009 51,655 miles

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside steering rack has slight play in inner ball joint

Pass 14 Jan 2008 46,846 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2008 46,846 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 43,324 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Feb 2006 43,187 miles

both rear tyres approaching 1.6 mm limits on edges and have a series of "scuffs"

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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A40 NAR is a 2001 Audi Tt in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 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 A40 NAR, 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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A40 NAR is a 2001 Audi Tt, first registered on 16 January 2001.

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