2003 Audi TT 1.8L Petrol · ML53 FKA
2003 Audi TT (1.8L, petrol). First registered 26 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 117,748 miles. MOT valid until 25 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI TT
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30 Jun 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,748 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML53 FKA Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/05/2026
- 117,748 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (24 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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ML53 FKA Mileage History
- 02/10/200629,851 mi
- 04/10/200742,322 mi+12,471 mi
- 23/06/200849,229 mi+6,907 mi
- 18/06/200953,158 mi+3,929 mi
- 18/06/200953,158 mi
- 02/06/201057,574 mi+4,416 mi
- 09/06/201161,715 mi+4,141 mi
- 09/06/201161,715 mi
- 18/06/201266,413 mi+4,698 mi
- 18/06/201371,749 mi+5,336 mi
- 17/06/201476,329 mi+4,580 mi
- 16/06/201578,347 mi+2,018 mi
- 15/06/201682,561 mi+4,214 mi
- 15/06/201682,562 mi+1 mi
- 10/06/201784,089 mi+1,527 mi
- 10/06/201784,089 mi
- 14/07/201885,663 mi+1,574 mi
- 14/07/201885,663 mi
- 23/07/201985,671 mi+8 mi
- 23/07/201985,671 mi
- 03/12/201985,872 mi+201 mi
- 21/04/202190,098 mi+4,226 mi
- 22/04/202190,098 mi
- 05/04/202290,869 mi+771 mi
- 13/04/202395,850 mi+4,981 mi
- 14/04/202395,857 mi+7 mi
- 01/05/2024101,276 mi+5,419 mi
- 02/05/2025105,768 mi+4,492 mi
- 27/05/2026117,748 mi+11,980 mi
Average of roughly 4,473 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
ML53 FKA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Audi Tt (ML53 FKA) between October 2006 and May 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 27 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (24 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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: “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
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