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Audi TT

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc

S26 ARNMOT history

S26 ARN is a black petrol Audi TT first used on 16 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 23 of 36 MOT tests, with 139,499 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

S26 ARN black Audi TT – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi TT, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
139,499 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
36
23 passed · 13 failed
Per year
5,536 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S26 ARN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
TT
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
16 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S26 ARN was last recorded at 139,499 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 1,325 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,174 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,325 miles
Average per year
5,536 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,499 miles
  • 2025 – 138,174 miles
  • 2024 – 136,986 miles
  • 2023 – 135,435 miles
  • 2022 – 133,251 miles
  • 2021 – 129,818 miles
  • 2019 – 128,031 miles
  • 2018 – 121,843 miles
  • 2017 – 108,372 miles
  • 2016 – 100,925 miles
  • 2015 – 88,696 miles
  • 2014 – 78,061 miles
  • 2013 – 66,773 miles
  • 2012 – 62,081 miles
  • 2011 – 56,754 miles
  • 2010 – 49,334 miles
  • 2009 – 42,823 miles
  • 2008 – 37,458 miles
  • 2007 – 32,190 miles
  • 2006 – 28,264 miles
  • 2005 – 26,849 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,499 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Poor beam image

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

36 tests since 13 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,499 miles (+1,325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    139,499 miles
    Test number
    317585685628
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass138,174 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    138,174 miles
    Test number
    413788921025
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Poor beam image (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Poor beam image (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail138,174 miles (+1,188)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,174 miles
    Test number
    437885821909
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Poor beam image (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Poor beam image (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass136,986 miles3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    136,986 miles
    Test number
    961265064018
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both on Rubber (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive near excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & Suspension componets (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail136,986 miles (+1,551)1 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,986 miles
    Test number
    866756485234
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive near excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & Suspension componets (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass135,435 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    135,435 miles
    Test number
    599339420435
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust heat sheild insecure
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail135,435 miles (+2,184)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,435 miles
    Test number
    155649271411
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust heat sheild insecure
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front & nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass133,251 miles (+3,433)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    133,251 miles
    Test number
    685616627331
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass129,818 miles (+1,787)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    129,818 miles
    Test number
    417921600570
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer constant velocity boot weeping grease due to it being perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass128,031 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    128,031 miles
    Test number
    453813614881
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal part of flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail128,027 miles (+6,184)8 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,027 miles
    Test number
    980564863092
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt needs tie on small end (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt needs tie on small end (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported flexi hoes where it bolts to the front of rear wish bone (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal part of flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass121,843 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    121,843 miles
    Test number
    147087223923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail121,808 miles (+278)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,808 miles
    Test number
    328439613964
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail121,530 miles (+13,158)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,530 miles
    Test number
    278994537837
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  15. Pass108,372 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    108,372 miles
    Test number
    972859828385
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Damaged sidewall
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Fail108,372 miles (+7,447)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,372 miles
    Test number
    150566874695
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Damaged sidewall
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass100,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    100,925 miles
    Test number
    208854681969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail100,925 miles (+12,229)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,925 miles
    Test number
    577635461466
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass88,696 miles (+41)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    88,696 miles
    Test number
    539746846309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail88,655 miles (+10,594)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,655 miles
    Test number
    864823329139
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass78,061 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    78,061 miles
    Test number
    667833304301
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteExhaust system corroded at front flange area.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Fail78,061 miles (+11,288)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,061 miles
    Test number
    407162604354
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteExhaust system corroded at front flange area.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass66,773 miles (+560)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    66,773 miles
    Test number
    877313073254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass66,213 miles (+4,132)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    66,213 miles
    Test number
    825623843070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteNearside front and rear tyre walls chipped

  25. Pass62,081 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    62,081 miles
    Test number
    889702952042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail62,075 miles (+5,321)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,075 miles
    Test number
    297361852027
    • FailureCentre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  27. Pass56,754 miles (+7,420)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    56,754 miles
    Test number
    345482851033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  28. Pass49,334 miles (+6,511)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    49,334 miles
    Test number
    734190760029
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  29. Pass42,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    42,823 miles
    Test number
    172392989433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail42,823 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,823 miles
    Test number
    703869279070
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  31. Pass42,823 miles (+5,365)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    42,823 miles
    Test number
    940709979022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass37,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    37,458 miles
    Test number
    351647088055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail37,453 miles (+5,263)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,453 miles
    Test number
    180167888441
    • FailureAll position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  34. Pass32,190 miles (+3,926)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    32,190 miles
    Test number
    812174667039
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  35. Pass28,264 miles (+1,415)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    28,264 miles
    Test number
    410212186023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  36. Pass26,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    26,849 miles
    Test number
    594956685250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S26 ARN

Does S26 ARN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 ARN is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S26 ARN?
The MOT on S26 ARN is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S26 ARN done?
S26 ARN was recorded at 139,499 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 5,536 miles a year.
Has S26 ARN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S26 ARN has failed 13 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S26 ARN ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S26 ARN find?
S26 ARN passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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