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BF53 RJU

2003 Audi Tt

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

120,301 mi
Last recorded120,301 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi Tt78,276 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 RJU
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 120,301 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 119,363 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 116,558 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2023 116,558 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2022 114,496 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases + Rear exhaust box corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 110,951 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2021 110,941 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative Both Sides (4.1.5 (a))

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

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 24 Sep 2020 109,128 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 109,126 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2019 102,859 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 97,364 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2017 90,751 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 81,425 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 81,425 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 77,399 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 77,399 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 72,976 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jun 2014 72,976 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2013 70,259 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 66,354 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 58,973 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 58,739 miles

Offside Front suspension has a loose unit in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.3b)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 45,074 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 31,408 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 19,856 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2007 16,735 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 10,331 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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BF53 RJU is a 2003 Audi Tt in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 BF53 RJU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF53 RJU registered?

BF53 RJU is a 2003 Audi Tt, first registered on 6 September 2003.

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