2003 Audi TT 3.2L Petrol · GL53 DHC
2003 Audi TT (3.2L, petrol). First registered 22 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 150,023 miles. MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI TT
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,023 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GL53 DHC Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/02/2026
- 150,023 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (25 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GL53 DHC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Audi Tt (GL53 DHC) between October 2006 and February 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 28 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (25 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Nearside Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no long”; “Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
GL53 DHC Mileage History
- 13/10/200635,938 mi
- 19/12/200636,492 mi+554 mi
- 19/12/200636,492 mi
- 29/06/200845,045 mi+8,553 mi
- 30/06/200955,135 mi+10,090 mi
- 03/06/201067,301 mi+12,166 mi
- 09/06/201067,496 mi+195 mi
- 24/09/201184,795 mi+17,299 mi
- 28/09/201184,823 mi+28 mi
- 06/10/201294,363 mi+9,540 mi
- 30/09/2013100,265 mi+5,902 mi
- 03/12/2014110,388 mi+10,123 mi
- 01/12/2015116,305 mi+5,917 mi
- 03/12/2015116,305 mi
- 16/11/2016122,834 mi+6,529 mi
- 20/04/2018135,563 mi+12,729 mi
- 05/06/2019136,979 mi+1,416 mi
- 10/06/2019136,983 mi+4 mi
- 09/12/2020140,857 mi+3,874 mi
- 27/11/2021142,560 mi+1,703 mi
- 19/11/2022143,752 mi+1,192 mi
- 28/02/2024145,462 mi+1,710 mi
- 01/03/2025147,543 mi+2,081 mi
- 28/02/2026150,023 mi+2,480 mi
Average of roughly 5,887 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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