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Audi TT

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

V53 TJOMOT history

V53 TJO is a blue petrol Audi TT first used on 15 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 103,204 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
103,204 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,212 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V53 TJO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
TT
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V53 TJO was last recorded at 103,204 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 62 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,142 miles · 13 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
62 miles
Average per year
3,212 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,204 miles
  • 2024 – 101,843 miles
  • 2021 – 99,830 miles
  • 2020 – 96,098 miles
  • 2019 – 91,053 miles
  • 2018 – 87,919 miles
  • 2017 – 85,363 miles
  • 2016 – 83,693 miles
  • 2015 – 79,503 miles
  • 2014 – 75,795 miles
  • 2013 – 71,317 miles
  • 2012 – 65,283 miles
  • 2011 – 61,678 miles
  • 2010 – 57,850 miles
  • 2009 – 53,146 miles
  • 2008 – 48,632 miles
  • 2007 – 45,187 miles
  • 2006 – 40,036 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,204 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front spring clip on caliper missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side rear brake pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower arms corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Under trays fitted preventing inspection of some components

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Engine cover fitted preventing inspection of some components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,204 miles (+62)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    103,204 miles
    Test number
    185456697306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front spring clip on caliper missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side rear brake pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower arms corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail103,142 miles (+1,299)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,142 miles
    Test number
    284164689699
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush on arm excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush on arm excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective ON THE LIMIT (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front spring clip on caliper missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side rear brake pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower arms corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass101,843 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    101,843 miles
    Test number
    843252402909
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail101,843 miles (+2,013)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,843 miles
    Test number
    498365099599
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass99,830 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    99,830 miles
    Test number
    771684017306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail99,821 miles (+3,723)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,821 miles
    Test number
    754751934184
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass96,098 miles (+5,045)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    96,098 miles
    Test number
    298329974256
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass91,053 miles (+3,134)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,053 miles
    Test number
    412320365309
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing inspection of some components
  9. Pass87,919 miles (+305)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    87,919 miles
    Test number
    564550242407
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing inspection of some components
  10. Fail87,614 miles (+2,251)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,614 miles
    Test number
    310304127582
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing inspection of some components
  11. Pass85,363 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    85,363 miles
    Test number
    974870150726
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted preventing inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing inspection of some components
  12. Fail85,362 miles (+12)8 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,362 miles
    Test number
    727923881779
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted preventing inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing inspection of some components
  13. Fail85,350 miles (+1,657)7 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,350 miles
    Test number
    182914470695
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing inspection of some components
  14. Pass83,693 miles (+4,190)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    83,693 miles
    Test number
    456950205424
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted preventing inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing inspection of some components
  15. Pass79,503 miles (+3,708)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    79,503 miles
    Test number
    841207061375
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass75,795 miles (+4,478)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    75,795 miles
    Test number
    305387944133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass71,317 miles (+6,034)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    71,317 miles
    Test number
    186420473113
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
  18. Pass65,283 miles (+3,605)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    65,283 miles
    Test number
    669331572105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,678 miles (+3,828)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    61,678 miles
    Test number
    647651751127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass57,850 miles (+4,704)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    57,850 miles
    Test number
    652635140172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass53,146 miles (+4,514)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    53,146 miles
    Test number
    232806759466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,632 miles (+3,445)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    48,632 miles
    Test number
    240879578404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass45,187 miles (+5,151)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    45,187 miles
    Test number
    532302197165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass40,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    40,036 miles
    Test number
    372262206257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V53 TJO

Does V53 TJO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V53 TJO is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V53 TJO?
The MOT on V53 TJO is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V53 TJO done?
V53 TJO was recorded at 103,204 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 3,212 miles a year.
Has V53 TJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V53 TJO has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on V53 TJO 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 V53 TJO find?
V53 TJO passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front spring clip on caliper missing; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 3 more.

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