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YY03 YBS

2003 Audi Tt

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

72,402 mi
Last recorded72,402 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi Tt78,276 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY03 YBS
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2025 72,402 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsr and osr brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Feb 2025 72,402 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsr and osr brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 68,661 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 65,534 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 17 Feb 2023 65,504 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 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 10 Feb 2022 61,033 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 57,309 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 25 Jan 2021 57,309 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 54,928 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2020 54,928 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

front inner brake pads low

rear inner brake pads low

Pass 28 Jan 2019 52,649 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 51,298 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 51,132 miles

rear brake pipes corroding

Pass 22 Nov 2016 48,451 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 44,788 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 41,628 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 38,439 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 36,547 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 33,960 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 31,274 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 30 Nov 2010 31,274 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2009 28,975 miles

engine under tray

nearside front tyre devoid of tread inner edge

nearside rear tyre devoid of tread inner edge

offside front tyre devoid of tread inner edge

Pass 6 Nov 2008 26,277 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 23,107 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 19,120 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 17,153 miles

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

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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YY03 YBS is a 2003 Audi Tt in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 YY03 YBS, 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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YY03 YBS is a 2003 Audi Tt, first registered on 16 June 2003.

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