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AO53 AEG

2003 Audi Tt

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

53,457 mi
Last recorded53,457 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Audi Tt78,276 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 AEG
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 53,457 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 52,679 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 52,636 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion on front and rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake only just meets required efficiency

Fail 28 Mar 2023 52,636 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion on front and rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake only just meets required efficiency

Pass 28 Mar 2022 50,376 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 48,722 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 47,204 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 46,101 miles

both nearside tyre outer sidewalls damaged

Pass 14 Mar 2018 45,043 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front and rear suspension components corroded but not to excess

nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged slightly

rear brake pipes and hose ferrules corroded but not excessivly

Pass 24 Mar 2017 43,988 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front and rear suspension components are corroded but not to excess. Cleaning and protection recommended.

Rear brake hoses' ferrules are corroded but not to excess - protection recommended

Rear brake pipes are corroded where they locate in securing clips on the suspension arms. Cleaning, further inspection and protection recommended

Fail 23 Mar 2017 43,988 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall and is cut to cord (4.1.D.1b)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front and rear suspension components are corroded but not to excess. Cleaning and protection recommended.

Rear brake hoses' ferrules are corroded but not to excess - protection recommended

Rear brake pipes are corroded where they locate in securing clips on the suspension arms. Cleaning, further inspection and protection recommended

Pass 2 Mar 2016 43,179 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 41,935 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Feb 2015 41,935 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Feb 2014 40,283 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 39,108 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 37,481 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front tyres have slight damage to sidewalls.

both rear tyres wearing on inside edges,would advise replacement soon.

Pass 20 Mar 2012 37,481 miles

both front tyres have slight damage to sidewalls.

both rear tyres wearing on inside edges,would advise replacement soon.

Pass 25 Mar 2011 34,241 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing unevenly on inside edge.

slight damage to o/s front tyre curb bead.

Pass 11 Nov 2009 32,289 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 29,110 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 26,790 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 26,662 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 24,137 miles

Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 23,515 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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AO53 AEG is a 2003 Audi Tt in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 AO53 AEG, 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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AO53 AEG is a 2003 Audi Tt, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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