2005 Audi TT 1.8L Petrol · KY05 DLF
2005 Audi TT (1.8L, petrol). First registered 24 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 132,704 miles. MOT valid until 07 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI TT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,704 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KY05 DLF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/07/2026
- 132,704 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KY05 DLF 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 (KY05 DLF) between June 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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.
KY05 DLF Mileage History
- 27/06/2023116,315 mi
- 19/06/2024120,577 mi+4,262 mi
- 19/06/2024120,577 mi
- 02/07/2025126,166 mi+5,589 mi
- 09/07/2026132,704 mi+6,538 mi
Average of roughly 5,403 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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