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D308 EFL

1986 Audi QUATTRO

Red Petrol 2144cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

157,905 mi
Last recorded157,905 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 1986 Audi QUATTRO116,251 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD308 EFL
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,144cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 157,905 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 157,709 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 157,579 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 157,122 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 156,900 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 156,603 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 156,409 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 156,409 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin incorrectly positioned (2.4.G.3a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 155,045 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 155,045 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2014 152,810 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 24 May 2013 150,824 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 147,843 miles

Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 17 Mar 2011 147,761 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 145,140 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 143,028 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 138,603 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 132,331 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 127,054 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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D308 EFL is a 1986 Audi QUATTRO in Red with a 2,144cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 D308 EFL, 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.

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D308 EFL is a 1986 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 5 August 1986.

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