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LR53DWA
2003 AUDI TT
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1781cc
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- Registration LR53DWA
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model TT
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
17
Passes
11
Failures
60.71%
Pass Rate
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111 Total Defects Recorded
13 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 115,024 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise tracking (5.2.3 (e))
12 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 115,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise tracking (5.2.3 (e))
7 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,403 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 112,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Braking system leaking servo pipe (1.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake pressure/vacuum build up too slow (1.1.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,405 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- suspension parts under sealed
- subframe under sealed
- axle undersealed
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,904 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- rear torsion bar slightly corroded
- rear axle slightly corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front top mount slightly worn
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
17 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 108,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear torsion bar slightly corroded
- rear axle slightly corroded
- Nearside Front top mount slightly worn
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,280 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pipe going into rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 107,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Ply exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pipe going into rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,187 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 106,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,568 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2018 8 Jun 202627 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,125 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2017 8 Jun 202627 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 100,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
11 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,348 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2016 8 Jun 202614 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,290 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 95,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
14 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 92,058 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,146 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 87,145 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,717 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2012 8 Jun 202616 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 78,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
11 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,794 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2011 8 Jun 202611 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 71,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
9 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,601 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2010 8 Jun 202627 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,496 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2009 8 Jun 202621 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 55,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,446 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
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LR53DWA was registered on 2003-10-24
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