2005 Audi TT 1.8L Petrol · F1 BAL
2005 Audi TT (1.8L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 55,116 miles. MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI TT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,116 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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F1 BAL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2026
- 55,116 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
F1 BAL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Audi Tt (F1 BAL) between March 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
F1 BAL Mileage History
- 16/03/202354,742 mi
- 26/02/202454,879 mi+137 mi
- 29/02/202454,881 mi+2 mi
- 17/02/202555,029 mi+148 mi
- 24/02/202655,116 mi+87 mi
Average of roughly 127 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Audi Audi TT Mk1 (8N)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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