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A7 URR

1986 Audi QUATTRO

White Petrol 2144cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

116,552 mi
Last recorded116,552 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 1986 Audi QUATTRO116,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 URR
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,144cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 116,552 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 116,467 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x 2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

vehicle underside sealed/rust protected

Fail 3 Sep 2024 116,466 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x 2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

vehicle underside sealed/rust protected

Pass 8 Aug 2023 116,398 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 116,291 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 116,146 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2020 116,130 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2019 115,681 miles

Underside of vehicle including components surface corrosion

Fail 28 May 2019 115,680 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Underside of vehicle including components surface corrosion

Pass 1 Jun 2018

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2017 115,269 miles

Offside Front floor has a small hole caused by corrosion

Pass 21 May 2011
Pass 26 Nov 2009 114,363 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 114,363 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 110,379 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 110,379 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Sep 2007 105,500 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 105,500 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Sub-frame locating pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 105,026 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 104,018 miles
Fail 11 May 2006 104,018 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 19 May 2005
Fail 17 May 2005

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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A7 URR is a 1986 Audi QUATTRO in White with a 2,144cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 1986 Audi QUATTRO models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 116,251 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A7 URR, 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 40 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 A7 URR registered?

A7 URR is a 1986 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is A7 URR safe to buy?

The MOT history for A7 URR shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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