2001 Audi TT 1.8L Petrol · X301 EHL
2001 Audi TT (1.8L, petrol). First registered 15 Jan 2001. Recorded mileage 144,977 miles. MOT expired on 18 Jul 2024.
- Make & Model
- AUDI TT
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,977 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X301 EHL Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/07/2023
- 144,977 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X301 EHL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Audi Tt (X301 EHL) between July 2022 and July 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
X301 EHL Mileage History
- 09/07/2022144,755 mi
- 14/07/2023144,977 mi+222 mi
Average of roughly 219 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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