AUDI TT (2013)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 13,857 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
89%
Total Tests (2024)
13,857
Avg Mileage
74,262 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,247
Is the 2013 AUDI TT reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 7 points above the national average of 82%.
At 11 years old, 89% of AUDI TTs from 2013 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 13,857 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 74,262 miles.
How does the 2013 AUDI TT compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2013 AUDI TT has 74,262 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 81,400 miles for a 11-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a AUDI TT?
The most reliable year is the 2019 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 1999 model has the lowest at 71%. The 2013 sits between the two at 89%.
How much does a 2013 AUDI TT cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
AUDI TT by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 91% | 142 | 17,628 mi |
| 2021 | 93% | 5,212 | 19,822 mi |
| 2020 | 94% | 8,246 | 25,459 mi |
| 2019 | 94% | 10,992 | 30,915 mi |
| 2018 | 93% | 9,182 | 39,684 mi |
| 2017 | 93% | 16,631 | 46,673 mi |
| 2016 | 92% | 20,366 | 54,925 mi |
| 2015 | 91% | 20,448 | 63,071 mi |
| 2014 | 89% | 8,793 | 67,426 mi |
| 2013 | 89% | 13,857 | 74,262 mi |
| 2012 | 88% | 11,843 | 81,074 mi |
| 2011 | 85% | 14,831 | 88,238 mi |
| 2010 | 83% | 14,576 | 95,701 mi |
| 2009 | 84% | 13,657 | 100,322 mi |
| 2008 | 81% | 16,046 | 102,983 mi |
| 2007 | 80% | 17,399 | 105,693 mi |
| 2006 | 76% | 6,210 | 106,656 mi |
| 2005 | 75% | 7,231 | 103,235 mi |
| 2004 | 74% | 9,552 | 106,039 mi |
| 2003 | 74% | 9,426 | 110,540 mi |
| 2002 | 73% | 8,289 | 116,865 mi |
| 2001 | 74% | 5,222 | 117,459 mi |
| 2000 | 72% | 3,524 | 117,831 mi |
| 1999 | 71% | 987 | 122,142 mi |
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About the 2013 AUDI TT
The 2013 AUDI TT is a premium with a 2480cc petrol engine. 13,857 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it one of the most commonly tested cars on UK roads. It ranks in the top 23% of all 2013 cars for reliability.
With an average of 74,262 miles at 11 years old, AUDI TT owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2013 AUDI TT Fuel Costs
The 2480cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2013 AUDI TT?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,247 (£187/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 89% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
AUDI TT Reliability Trend
Newer AUDI TTs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 15 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2013 AUDI TT
At 11 years old, the AUDI TT is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2019 model has the highest pass rate at 94%. With 13,857 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.
Alternatives to the 2013 AUDI TT
The AUDI TT is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol premiums from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2011) 69% pass rate (-20%) from 65,488 tests
- VAUXHALL INSIGNIA (2011) 77% pass rate (-12%) from 42,781 tests
- RENAULT CLIO (2013) 73% pass rate (-16%) from 40,822 tests
- BMW 1 SERIES (2013) 84% pass rate (-5%) from 34,105 tests