2001 Audi TT 1.8L Petrol · Y19 JAB
2001 Audi TT (1.8L, petrol). First registered 27 Apr 2001. Recorded mileage 154,797 miles. MOT expired on 19 Apr 2023.
- Make & Model
- AUDI TT
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Apr 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,797 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y19 JAB Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/04/2022
- 154,797 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y19 JAB 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 (Y19 JAB) between April 2022 and April 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 April 2022 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: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
Y19 JAB Mileage History
- 19/04/2022154,796 mi
- 21/04/2022154,797 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 177 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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