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C226 CSL

1986 Audi QUATTRO

Silver Petrol 2144cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,229 mi
Last recorded125,229 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2009
Typical for 1986 Audi QUATTRO116,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC226 CSL
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,144cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2009 125,229 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 125,223 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 125,223 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Brake hose stretched (3.6.B.4c)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2007 125,207 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 123,013 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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C226 CSL is a 1986 Audi QUATTRO in Silver with a 2,144cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 C226 CSL, 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

How do I check the history of C226 CSL?

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What year was C226 CSL registered?

C226 CSL is a 1986 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C226 CSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C226 CSL shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C226 CSL have outstanding finance?

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