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Audi TT vs Volkswagen Scirocco

Both are coupés & GTs. First-time MOT failure at age 7, and what each one is known to fail on.

The Audi TT is the more reliable of the two. It fails its first MOT at age 7 11.6% of the time, against 18.2% for the Volkswagen Scirocco.

Audi TT
11.6%
fail at age 7
Rank 17 of 239 · 49k miles at 7 · 71,119 tests
Volkswagen Scirocco
18.2%
fail at age 7
Rank 114 of 239 · 57k miles at 7 · 41,995 tests

What each one fails on

Measured

The faults each records most at ages 6 to 9. Same figures as each full report.

Audi TT

A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakageAdvisory3.6%
A suspension component excessively damaged or corrodedAdvisory2.6%
A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakageFail1.1%
Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road usersAdvisory1.0%
A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively wornAdvisory0.7%
A brake hose ferrule excessively corrodedAdvisory0.7%

Volkswagen Scirocco

A suspension component excessively damaged or corrodedAdvisory11.5%
A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakageAdvisory9.6%
A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively wornAdvisory9.1%
A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakenedAdvisory3.6%
A wheel badly distorted or wear between wheel and hub at spigot mountingAdvisory2.6%
A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakenedFail2.6%
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