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Audi TT

Purple · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc

T18 YAYMOT history

T18 YAY is a purple petrol Audi TT first used on 9 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 24 Jun 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 164,420 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Jun 2026
Mileage
164,420 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,613 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 YAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
TT
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
9 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 YAY was last recorded at 164,420 miles on 25 Jun 2025, 2,477 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,943 miles · 17 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
2,477 miles
Average per year
7,613 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 164,420 miles
  • 2024 – 161,943 miles
  • 2023 – 159,820 miles
  • 2022 – 156,551 miles
  • 2021 – 146,166 miles
  • 2020 – 140,196 miles
  • 2019 – 128,398 miles
  • 2018 – 117,399 miles
  • 2017 – 107,794 miles
  • 2016 – 95,525 miles
  • 2015 – 85,364 miles
  • 2014 – 75,821 miles
  • 2013 – 67,613 miles
  • 2012 – 54,069 miles
  • 2011 – 37,982 miles
  • 2010 – 37,700 miles
  • 2008 – 29,316 miles
  • 2007 – 24,533 miles
  • 2006 – 19,284 miles
  • 2005 – 13,419 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,420 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective Both

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm and inner edge is worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Headlamp light intensity reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Outer cv boot has a slight leak of grease from a hole

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,420 miles (+2,477)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    164,420 miles
    Test number
    500045190233
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass161,943 miles (+2,123)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    161,943 miles
    Test number
    731886884320
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has cuts inner sidewall
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass159,820 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    159,820 miles
    Test number
    475697383468
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail159,820 miles (+3,269)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,820 miles
    Test number
    180530258886
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass156,551 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    156,551 miles
    Test number
    629648157264
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm and inner edge is worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp light intensity reduced
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv boot has a slight leak of grease from a hole
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm and inner edge is heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers under trays fitted obscuring some components

  6. Fail156,551 miles (+10,385)1 dangerous2 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,551 miles
    Test number
    758738085289
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure centre clamp is insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm and inner edge is worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp light intensity reduced
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv boot has a slight leak of grease from a hole
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm and inner edge is heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers under trays fitted obscuring some components

  7. Pass146,166 miles (+5,970)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    146,166 miles
    Test number
    926922388126
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass140,196 miles (+11,798)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    140,196 miles
    Test number
    585504716487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass128,398 miles (+10,999)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    128,398 miles
    Test number
    246617416416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass117,399 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    117,399 miles
    Test number
    776356659927
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  11. Fail117,396 miles (+9,602)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,396 miles
    Test number
    572938701183
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  12. Pass107,794 miles (+12,269)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    107,794 miles
    Test number
    962663204396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass95,525 miles (+10,161)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    95,525 miles
    Test number
    753379082202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,364 miles (+9,543)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    85,364 miles
    Test number
    286032685080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,821 miles (+8,208)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    75,821 miles
    Test number
    227647824428
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass67,613 miles (+13,544)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    67,613 miles
    Test number
    959253233186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass54,069 miles (+16,087)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    54,069 miles
    Test number
    197725432107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,982 miles (+282)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    37,982 miles
    Test number
    469914221190
    • NoteSlight play front top suspension mounts (TOP) SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/R TOP SHOCKER BUSH

  19. Pass37,700 miles (+8,384)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    37,700 miles
    Test number
    823111660158
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteGrease around offside front outer cv boot

  20. Pass29,316 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    29,316 miles
    Test number
    402014638268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail29,313 miles (+4,780)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,313 miles
    Test number
    391933038292
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • 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)

  22. Pass24,533 miles (+5,249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    24,533 miles
    Test number
    490890167204
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  23. Pass19,284 miles (+5,865)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    19,284 miles
    Test number
    260074346297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass13,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    13,419 miles
    Test number
    591866435209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T18 YAY

Does T18 YAY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T18 YAY expired on 24 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T18 YAY?
The MOT on T18 YAY expired on 24 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T18 YAY done?
T18 YAY was recorded at 164,420 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2025, an average of 7,613 miles a year.
Has T18 YAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 YAY has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T18 YAY 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 T18 YAY find?
T18 YAY passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2025 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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