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AU05 PAR

2005 Audi Tt

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

137,576 mi
Last recorded137,576 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi Tt72,237 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 PAR
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 137,576 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2025 137,573 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working AND OFFSIDE FRONT (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 134,860 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2024 134,859 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Aug 2023 132,746 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 130,326 miles

O/S/R HANDBRAKE JUST ABOVE LEGAL REQUIREMENT

Pass 18 Aug 2021 127,535 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 123,627 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Very slight pin hole and leaking grease but still preventing the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 120,161 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 116,168 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2018 116,168 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 113,402 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 110,508 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 110,508 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 108,177 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 12 Aug 2015 108,177 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 13 Aug 2014 102,066 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 93,388 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 86,687 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

n/s/r brake disc corroded

rear exhaust box slightly damaged

Pass 13 Jul 2011 76,588 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

air bag light on

front wipers smearing

lower arm rear bushes age cracking

surface corrosion to rear disc

Fail 17 Jul 2010 70,880 miles

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2010 70,880 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 62,380 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

age cracking to rear tyres

airbag light on

rear exhaust box damaged

Fail 26 Jun 2009 62,347 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

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

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

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

age cracking to rear tyres

airbag light on

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust box damaged

Pass 21 Jul 2008 53,778 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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AU05 PAR is a 2005 Audi Tt in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 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 AU05 PAR, 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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AU05 PAR is a 2005 Audi Tt, first registered on 16 June 2005.

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