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BJ05 LCU

2005 Audi Tt

Grey Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,787 mi
Last recorded105,787 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi Tt72,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 LCU
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 105,787 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2026 105,752 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2025 102,039 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill rear edge (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced middle to rear sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2025 101,973 miles

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure nearside and offside between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure nearside and offside between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill rear edge (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced middle to rear sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 98,826 miles

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))

Fail 20 Jun 2024 98,822 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2023 94,920 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 89,724 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside exposed sections near ferrules (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 86,194 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside ferrule exposed section (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 80,497 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2019 80,433 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 77,138 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2018 77,135 miles

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2017 74,053 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear, at rear, under plastic coating (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under plastic coating (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearly split through (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded under plastic coating (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear, at rear, under plastic coating (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded under plastic coating (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded under plastic coating (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Oct 2017 74,053 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear, at rear, under plastic coating (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under plastic coating (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearly split through (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded under plastic coating (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear, at rear, under plastic coating (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded under plastic coating (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded under plastic coating (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 65,970 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes showing signs of corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 62,939 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 62,939 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2014 57,998 miles

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

Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

shoulder wear on both front tyres

Fail 21 Aug 2013 53,303 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 53,303 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 47,590 miles

Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Inner Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Inner Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

n/s front tyre sidewall cut but not deep enough to expose cords

Pass 17 Aug 2011 41,612 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 35,441 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 31,399 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 31,399 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Advise nearside rear tyre has puncture

Pass 9 Jun 2008 24,127 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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BJ05 LCU is a 2005 Audi Tt in Grey with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BJ05 LCU, 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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BJ05 LCU is a 2005 Audi Tt, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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