2006 Audi TT 3.2L Petrol · YX56 OVU
2006 Audi TT (3.2L, petrol). First registered 26 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 138,486 miles. MOT expired on 08 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- AUDI TT
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,486 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YX56 OVU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/09/2024
- 138,486 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YX56 OVU 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 2006 Audi Tt (YX56 OVU) between October 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Steering (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Central Front Lower Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))”.
YX56 OVU Mileage History
- 25/10/2022135,755 mi
- 16/11/2022136,132 mi+377 mi
- 24/11/2022136,166 mi+34 mi
- 10/09/2024138,486 mi+2,320 mi
Average of roughly 1,454 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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