2001 Audi TT 1.8L Petrol · Y875 AWP
2001 Audi TT (1.8L, petrol). First registered 22 Jun 2001. Recorded mileage 88,998 miles. MOT expired on 22 Dec 2023. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- AUDI TT
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,998 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y875 AWP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 28/11/2023
- 88,998 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y875 AWP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Audi Tt (Y875 AWP) between December 2021 and November 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 November 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Before and after flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Before and after flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”.
Y875 AWP Mileage History
- 08/12/202185,575 mi
- 07/12/202287,246 mi+1,671 mi
- 08/12/202287,246 mi
- 28/11/202388,998 mi+1,752 mi
Average of roughly 1,736 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Audi Audi TT Mk1 (8N)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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