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Audi TT - 2000

395.1 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2000 is 366.2 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Audi TT, model year 2000. Sample size: 1,909 cars, 4,043 tests and 15,975 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 1,909 cars

The 2000 Audi TT has an overall defect rate of 395 per 100 vehicles, which is 9.1% higher than the average for its year at 362 per 100 vehicles. Notably, as mileage increases, the defect rate for this model escalates more sharply compared to the average, particularly in the highest mileage category, where it reaches 550 defects per 100 vehicles. The Audi TT performs better than average in visibility, body structure, and equipment failures, with notably lower rates of defects in these categories. However, it faces challenges in brake and lighting issues, showing significantly higher defect rates than the average.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 1,909 cars

Categories

Brakes
▼ 26.7% worse
206.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 162.9 / 100 tests
  • Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
  • Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
Steering
▲ 16.8% better
22.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 26.8 / 100 tests
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
  • Power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning
Visibility
▲ 21.4% better
22.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 28.5 / 100 tests
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▼ 22.9% worse
98.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 79.9 / 100 tests
  • Product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow
  • Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
  • Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 16.0% worse
327.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 282.2 / 100 tests
  • A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
  • A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
Body/Structure
▲ 30.4% better
53.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 76.1 / 100 tests
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
Equipment
▲ 50.3% better
8.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 17.7 / 100 tests
  • ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
  • Audible warning:
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
Other
▲ 10.5% better
51.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 58.0 / 100 tests
  • Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
  • Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limits
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  • Emissions levels exceed default limits
  • Emissions test unable to be completed

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 550 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,784
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,466
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,345
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,063
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 975
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 607
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 554
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 467
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 376
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 306

Serious faults (Top 10)

A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 306
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 194
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 163
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 154
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 130
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 126
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 110
Warning device shows system malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 105
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 100
Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
FAIL
Occurrences: 98