2001 Audi TT 1.8L Petrol · SH51 LMV
2001 Audi TT (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 2001. Recorded mileage 18,300 miles. MOT expired on 28 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI TT
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 18,300 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SH51 LMV Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2025
- 18,300 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SH51 LMV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Audi Tt (SH51 LMV) between October 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
SH51 LMV Mileage History
- 17/10/202316,957 mi
- 29/07/202518,300 mi+1,343 mi
Average of roughly 754 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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