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Audi TT

Purple · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

Y253 CEYMOT history

Y253 CEY is a purple petrol Audi TT first used on 28 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 23 of 36 MOT tests, with 186,576 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

Y253 CEY purple Audi TT – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2027
Mileage
186,576 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
36
23 passed · 13 failed
Per year
7,192 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y253 CEY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
TT
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y253 CEY was last recorded at 186,576 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 11,414 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,162 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
11,414 miles
Average per year
7,192 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 186,576 miles
  • 2025 – 175,162 miles
  • 2024 – 170,597 miles
  • 2023 – 167,036 miles
  • 2022 – 160,528 miles
  • 2021 – 153,728 miles
  • 2020 – 148,439 miles
  • 2019 – 139,452 miles
  • 2018 – 132,407 miles
  • 2017 – 124,503 miles
  • 2016 – 114,686 miles
  • 2015 – 102,190 miles
  • 2014 – 90,605 miles
  • 2013 – 78,389 miles
  • 2012 – 73,251 miles
  • 2011 – 72,460 miles
  • 2010 – 69,231 miles
  • 2009 – 65,499 miles
  • 2008 – 52,245 miles
  • 2007 – 46,425 miles
  • 2006 – 39,866 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,576 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (short hoses) (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal brake pipes heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension components corroded and all suspension bushes perished (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear main feeds heavily greased

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension components corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perished/cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

36 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,576 miles (+11,414)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    186,576 miles
    Test number
    328166196880
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (short hoses) (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal brake pipes heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension components corroded and all suspension bushes perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass175,162 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    175,162 miles
    Test number
    454722152125
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear main feeds heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perished/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail175,161 miles (+4,564)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,161 miles
    Test number
    495004569929
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded as marked (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded as marked (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear main feeds heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perished/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass170,597 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    170,597 miles
    Test number
    823910084472
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail170,597 miles (+3,561)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,597 miles
    Test number
    175146471837
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass167,036 miles (+6,508)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    167,036 miles
    Test number
    938225095496
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears(across suspension arms) (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear main feed metal pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer collar deteriorated

  7. Pass160,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    160,528 miles
    Test number
    226800581129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail160,528 miles (+6,800)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,528 miles
    Test number
    921032123810
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass153,728 miles (+5,289)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    153,728 miles
    Test number
    877525899718
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear main feeds (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened suspension components surface corrosion at rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass148,439 miles (+8,987)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    148,439 miles
    Test number
    102048299838
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear hoses/pipes . (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear lower suspension arms light surface corrosion

  11. Pass139,452 miles (+7,045)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    139,452 miles
    Test number
    742329036752
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass132,407 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    132,407 miles
    Test number
    110475639422
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear flexi steel parts corroded (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryServo action less than equivalent vehicle - suspect vacuum leak

  13. Fail132,407 miles (+7,904)2 failures1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,407 miles
    Test number
    671036343135
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported rear silencer insecure - clamps rotted off (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear flexi steel parts corroded (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryServo action less than equivalent vehicle - suspect vacuum leak

  14. Pass124,503 miles (+9,817)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    124,503 miles
    Test number
    104008545924
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner cv boot deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear silencer exhaust clamp starting to split from corrosion

  15. Pass114,686 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    114,686 miles
    Test number
    572993474820
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on arm (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on arm (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail114,686 miles (+12,496)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,686 miles
    Test number
    245552094147
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on arm (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on arm (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass102,190 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2016
    Odometer
    102,190 miles
    Test number
    497728635111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  18. Fail102,190 miles (+11,585)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,190 miles
    Test number
    566628735121
    • Repaired at testBraking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  19. Pass90,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    90,605 miles
    Test number
    226442844152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail90,605 miles (+12,216)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,605 miles
    Test number
    348552444104
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  21. Pass78,389 miles (+3,878)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    78,389 miles
    Test number
    255664843436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass74,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    74,511 miles
    Test number
    555341333044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail74,511 miles (+1,260)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,511 miles
    Test number
    637571433063
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  24. Pass73,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    73,251 miles
    Test number
    965368502262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail73,251 miles (+791)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,251 miles
    Test number
    855928492181
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres on 2/3mm
    • NoteFront discs corroded
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has a small cut to inner wall

  26. Pass72,460 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    72,460 miles
    Test number
    418063661302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteRear tyres wearing thin

  27. Fail72,460 miles (+3,229)10 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,460 miles
    Test number
    558366451337
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteRear tyres wearing thin

  28. Pass69,231 miles (+3,732)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    69,231 miles
    Test number
    123667350368
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  29. Pass65,499 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    65,499 miles
    Test number
    850998159343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  30. Fail65,499 miles (+3,875)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,499 miles
    Test number
    292533559342
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  31. Pass61,624 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    61,624 miles
    Test number
    263459849172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail61,622 miles (+9,377)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,622 miles
    Test number
    672877049149
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  33. Pass52,245 miles (+5,820)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2009
    Odometer
    52,245 miles
    Test number
    562269708139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass46,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    46,425 miles
    Test number
    102798837157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Fail46,425 miles (+6,559)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,425 miles
    Test number
    312677937157
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  36. Pass39,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    39,866 miles
    Test number
    780276836157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y253 CEY

Does Y253 CEY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y253 CEY is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y253 CEY?
The MOT on Y253 CEY is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y253 CEY done?
Y253 CEY was recorded at 186,576 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 7,192 miles a year.
Has Y253 CEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y253 CEY has failed 13 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y253 CEY 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 Y253 CEY find?
Y253 CEY passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (short hoses); brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal brake pipes heavily greased; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both deteriorated, and 3 more.

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