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AK52 XCZ

2002 Audi Tt

Beige Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

73,628 mi
Last recorded73,628 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Audi Tt84,577 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK52 XCZ
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 73,628 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2024 70,954 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 66,965 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 63,732 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2022 63,731 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

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

Fail 14 Nov 2022 63,717 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp lens seriously defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 6 Nov 2021 60,744 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion to floor,chassis and suspension

Pass 31 Oct 2020 60,342 miles

All four brake discs are worn and corroded.

Pass 8 Nov 2019 59,808 miles

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

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

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 22 Oct 2018 58,402 miles

Rear brake discs in poor condition

Fail 19 Oct 2018 58,402 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 21 Oct 2017 57,557 miles

All discs corroded

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Slight lift in both front top strut mountings

Pass 7 Oct 2016 57,243 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe area (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre cant repair ()

nearside rear tyre on wear bars

rear brake discs corroded

some play in offside front top strut mounting

Fail 7 Oct 2016 57,243 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe area (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre cant repair ()

nearside rear tyre on wear bars

rear brake discs corroded

some play in offside front top strut mounting

Pass 9 Oct 2015 56,363 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Fail 9 Oct 2015 56,363 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 10 Oct 2014 55,379 miles

Front tyres wearing low on edges.

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

Slight exhaust blow and centre mount broken.

Fail 10 Oct 2014 55,379 miles

Front tyres wearing low on edges.

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Slight exhaust blow and centre mount broken.

Pass 10 Oct 2013 53,375 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 49,226 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 49,226 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 43,331 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 37,949 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2010 37,947 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2009 33,330 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 31,516 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 28,750 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 24,907 miles

1) Slight play in O/S suspention strut top bush. †

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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AK52 XCZ is a 2002 Audi Tt in Beige with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 84,577 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 AK52 XCZ, 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 24 years old, this Audi Tt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK52 XCZ is a 2002 Audi Tt, first registered on 25 October 2002.

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