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Audi TT

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

V85 SWLMOT history

V85 SWL is a grey petrol Audi TT first used on 11 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 246,321 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Nov 2025
Mileage
246,321 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2024
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,329 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V85 SWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
TT
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V85 SWL was last recorded at 246,321 miles on 11 Nov 2024, 2,127 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
244,194 miles · 13 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
2,127 miles
Average per year
10,329 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 246,321 miles
  • 2023 – 244,194 miles
  • 2022 – 240,666 miles
  • 2021 – 235,045 miles
  • 2020 – 230,659 miles
  • 2019 – 227,814 miles
  • 2018 – 220,803 miles
  • 2017 – 207,169 miles
  • 2016 – 195,531 miles
  • 2015 – 181,564 miles
  • 2014 – 170,401 miles
  • 2013 – 156,815 miles
  • 2012 – 143,560 miles
  • 2011 – 127,811 miles
  • 2010 – 112,316 miles
  • 2009 – 100,786 miles
  • 2008 – 91,973 miles
  • 2007 – 74,983 miles
  • 2006 – 61,172 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass246,321 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Front Coil spring corroded Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Crack to n/s lower front screen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • O/s anti roll bar has slight movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

28 tests since 9 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass246,321 miles (+2,127)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    246,321 miles
    Test number
    678608176818
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass244,194 miles (+3,528)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    244,194 miles
    Test number
    269964175854
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass240,666 miles (+5,621)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    240,666 miles
    Test number
    903101382649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass235,045 miles (+4,386)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    235,045 miles
    Test number
    717085093882
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass230,659 miles (+2,845)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    230,659 miles
    Test number
    165179104879
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass227,814 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    227,814 miles
    Test number
    976347716125
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Fail227,814 miles (+7,011)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,814 miles
    Test number
    905031647472
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass220,803 miles (+13,634)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    220,803 miles
    Test number
    104281574334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass207,169 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    207,169 miles
    Test number
    223011350528
    • AdvisoryCrack to n/s lower front screen

  10. Fail207,169 miles (+11,638)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,169 miles
    Test number
    373879391648
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCrack to n/s lower front screen

  11. Pass195,531 miles (+264)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    195,531 miles
    Test number
    155976326211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail195,267 miles (+13,703)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,267 miles
    Test number
    155519330888
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded suspension arm mounting area (2.4.A.3)

  13. Pass181,564 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    181,564 miles
    Test number
    395585503258
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryO/s anti roll bar has slight movement

  14. Fail181,563 miles (+11,162)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,563 miles
    Test number
    952607166237
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryO/s anti roll bar has slight movement

  15. Pass170,401 miles (+13,586)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    170,401 miles
    Test number
    517262044351
    • NoteNail in n/s/r tyre

  16. Pass156,815 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    156,815 miles
    Test number
    436422623343
    • NoteF/r subframes surface rust

  17. Fail156,815 miles (+13,255)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,815 miles
    Test number
    449472423405
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteF/r subframes surface rust

  18. Pass143,560 miles (+15,749)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    143,560 miles
    Test number
    406396842419
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Pass127,811 miles (+170)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    127,811 miles
    Test number
    379246341366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail127,641 miles (+15,325)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,641 miles
    Test number
    119331241311
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass112,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    112,316 miles
    Test number
    543506930388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail112,316 miles (+11,530)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,316 miles
    Test number
    634073230374
    • FailureFront Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  23. Pass100,786 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    100,786 miles
    Test number
    961755349317
    • NoteRear ride height sensor linkage broken

  24. Fail100,784 miles (+8,811)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,784 miles
    Test number
    801655349315
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear ride height sensor linkage broken

  25. Pass91,973 miles (+16,990)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    91,973 miles
    Test number
    121925748324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass74,983 miles (+13,811)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    74,983 miles
    Test number
    962112937321
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked

  27. Pass61,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    61,172 miles
    Test number
    164536446380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail61,172 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,172 miles
    Test number
    703753446319
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V85 SWL

Does V85 SWL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V85 SWL expired on 10 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V85 SWL?
The MOT on V85 SWL expired on 10 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V85 SWL done?
V85 SWL was recorded at 246,321 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2024, an average of 10,329 miles a year.
Has V85 SWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V85 SWL has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on V85 SWL 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 V85 SWL find?
V85 SWL passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2024 with 5 advisories: front lower vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking points; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm, and 2 more.

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