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A12 CSO

1989 Audi QUATTRO

White Petrol 2226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

163,025 mi
Last recorded163,025 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2025
Typical for 1989 Audi QUATTRO129,631 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 CSO
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,226cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 24 Apr 2025 163,025 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 162,909 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 162,885 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 162,842 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 162,838 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 162,815 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 162,396 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 162,164 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2009 162,001 miles

How Reliable is the Audi QUATTRO?

Based on 20,748 MOT tests across 2,144 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
919
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
2,144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 471
position lamp(s) not working 471
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 444
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 416
Headlamp aim too low 389
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A12 CSO is a 1989 Audi QUATTRO in White with a 2,226cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Audi QUATTRO models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 129,631 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi QUATTRO fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 471 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A12 CSO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi QUATTRO typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 37 years old, this Audi QUATTRO is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A12 CSO registered?

A12 CSO is a 1989 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 11 December 1989.

Is A12 CSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for A12 CSO shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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