2008 Audi TT 2.0L Petrol · CP08 KOU

The vehicle's overall roadworthiness is rated as poor , as evidenced by the failure of the MOT test on 2025-12-10 at 154,258 miles. This failure indicates a significant deterioration in mechanical integrity that has not been resolved since the previous test, suggesting that the maintenance trend is worsening rather than stable or improving. The most recent test was conducted on 2025-12-10, which resulted in a failure, confirming that the vehicle has not met the legal standard for roadworthiness at this mileage. The mileage record shows a clear pattern of rapid accumulation and a lack of preventive maintenance. The vehicle was tested in the September 2023 test at 138,223 miles, which fell short of the legal limit, and the next test occurred on 2024-12-09 at 145,787 miles. This gap between the 2023 and 2024 tests demonstrates that the owner has not maintained the vehicle at the recommended frequency, likely due to a lack of regular servicing. The rapid mileage increase without corresponding repairs suggests that the drivetrain and suspension components have been subjected to excessive wear, which is a critical factor in determining the vehicle's safety. Given the recurring faults, particularly the failure of the rear suspension, brake pipe corrosion, and coil spring degradation, the buyer must inspect the vehicle in person to identify and address these structural risks. The tester flagged binding rear brakes, which may indicate a lack of proper adjustment or a failure in the brake mechanism. Furthermore, the corroded rear suspension components and the worn coil spring require immediate replacement to prevent future failure. The front headlamp aim being too high is also a significant structural issue that must be corrected before the vehicle can be legally registered.