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AJ53 HYN

2003 Audi Tt

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

158,100 mi
Last recorded158,100 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Audi Tt78,276 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 HYN
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 158,100 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2024 157,970 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 156,705 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 156,450 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front D shape bushes o/s slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective Centre bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Offside and nearside rear (4.2.3 (c))

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

Pass 4 May 2021 156,057 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 155,250 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 148,966 miles

ESP mil on intermittantly. Advise repair

Nearside front wing and bumper damaged.

Fail 22 Jan 2019 148,966 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

ESP mil on intermittantly. Advise repair

Nearside front wing and bumper damaged.

Pass 16 Feb 2018 133,627 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Dec 2016 136,681 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2015 121,895 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 121,895 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 111,283 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 100,528 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2013 100,528 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Fail 31 Dec 2012 92,458 miles

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

o/s/f tyre wearing inner and outer edges

rear pads low

Pass 31 Dec 2012 92,458 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing inner and outer edges

rear pads low

Pass 18 Sep 2012 92,257 miles

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

n/s/f tyre wearing low

Fail 19 Aug 2011 79,459 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 79,459 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 72,449 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 63,193 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 57,936 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 45,606 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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AJ53 HYN is a 2003 Audi Tt in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2003 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 78,276 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 AJ53 HYN, 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 23 years old, this Audi Tt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ53 HYN registered?

AJ53 HYN is a 2003 Audi Tt, first registered on 13 November 2003.

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