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AND 396Y

1982 Audi Coupe

Silver Petrol 1921cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

62,774 mi
Last recorded62,774 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 1982 Audi Coupe77,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAND 396Y
MakeAudi
ModelCoupe
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,921cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 62,774 miles

Nearside Front Upper strut mount worn

Offside Front Upper strut mount worn

Fail 27 Nov 2025 62,774 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Upper strut mount worn

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

Offside Front Upper strut mount worn

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

Pass 5 Sep 2024 62,023 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2023 60,943 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 60,708 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 59,885 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 59,041 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 59,024 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 58,397 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 57,699 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 56,354 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 10 May 2016 56,354 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 16 May 2015 55,700 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 55,460 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 3 May 2014 55,460 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 May 2013 55,460 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 55,460 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Feb 2011 55,201 miles

How Reliable is the Audi Coupe?

Based on 59,965 MOT tests across 7,751 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
3,118
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
7,751
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,923
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,867
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,381
fog lamp not working 2,039
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 1,709
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AND 396Y is a 1982 Audi Coupe in Silver with a 1,921cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1982 Audi Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 77,750 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,923 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AND 396Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 44 years old, this Audi Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AND 396Y registered?

AND 396Y is a 1982 Audi Coupe, first registered on 1 September 1982.

Is AND 396Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for AND 396Y shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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