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D400 UFL

1986 Audi Coupe

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

148,282 mi
Last recorded148,282 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 1986 Audi Coupe132,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD400 UFL
MakeAudi
ModelCoupe
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 148,282 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 148,080 miles

Coolant leak slight - radiator ()

Front Upper slight play front suspension top mounts wheel free

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 147,908 miles

Front play in both suspension top mounts wheel free

Nearside Rear brake lag on maximum limit 30%

Nearside Rear sidelight dim

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp pulse with indicators (4.2.3 (c))

Offside number plate light very dim

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box corroded / holed (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 147,796 miles

Front slight play in top suspension mounts wheel free

Offside Rear brake lag - 28% (max limit 30%)

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box corroded/holed (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres very cracked outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play play in both bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

wipers judder

Pass 7 Oct 2021 147,515 miles

Front play in both suspension top mounts wheel free

Offside Rear brake lag - 24%

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres very cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

wipers judder

Pass 16 Oct 2020 147,417 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside headlamp pattern poor - silvering gone in lamp

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lsv to hose pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear brake lag - 22%

Offside washer poor

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box corroded/holed/leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 147,281 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt pinholed (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside headlamp pattern poor

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box corroded/holed (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2018 147,044 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear brake lag-30%

Nearside washer aim/jet poor

Offside Front seat not tilting

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box corroded/holed/patched/pasted (6.1.2 (a))

handbrake lever travel slightly high

interior mirror missing

slight coolant leak lower radiator (fan switch?)

Pass 12 Oct 2017 146,802 miles

front anti roll bar link rod bushes cracking

ns / os headlamp main beam reflectors faded

rear exhaust box slight blow at repair

rear tyres starting to crack on sidewalls (age related)

slight corrosion to various metal brake pipes

slight play in nsf lower suspension arm rear bush

very slight pulse in osr lamp

Pass 13 Oct 2016 146,267 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front seat not tilting

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes to lsv (3.6.B.2c)

play in both front suspension top mounts wheel free

Fail 13 Oct 2016 146,267 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front seat not tilting

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes to lsv (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box corroded/holed (7.1.2)

play in both front suspension top mounts wheel free

Pass 24 Sep 2015 145,411 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

n/s/r sidelights dim

oil leak

play in front suspension top mounts wheels free

Fail 24 Sep 2015 145,411 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

clutch fluid below minimum

n/s/r sidelights dim

oil leak

play in front suspension top mounts wheels free

rear exhaust box corroded/holed

Pass 17 Sep 2014 145,070 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

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

front brake discs slightly corroded

front number plate delaminating/discoloured

o/s headlamp pattern poor

o/s/r boot floor corroded/holed by rear towing eye

rear exhaust box corroded/holed

wipers slightly poor/judder

Fail 17 Sep 2014 145,070 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

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

front brake discs slightly corroded

front number plate delaminating/discoloured

o/s headlamp pattern poor

o/s/r boot floor corroded/holed by rear towing eye

rear exhaust box corroded/holed

wipers slightly poor/judder

Pass 17 Oct 2013 144,970 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

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

front number plate discoloured

n/s/f outer door trim adrift & o/s/f mising

rear exhaust box corroded/holed

slight lag n/s/r brake

wipers poor/judder

Fail 17 Oct 2013 144,970 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

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

front number plate discoloured

n/s/f outer door trim adrift & o/s/f mising

rear exhaust box corroded/holed

slight lag n/s/r brake

wipers poor/judder

Pass 16 Oct 2012 144,615 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

light switches slightly sticky

Fail 16 Oct 2012 144,615 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

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

light switches slightly sticky

rear exhaust box corroded/holed

tyre pressures appear low

Pass 19 Jan 2011 142,741 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

clutch pedal soft

evidence of possible slight leak around bottom of radiator

front brake discs slightly corroded

front number vplate discolouring

rear brakes slightly noisy

rear tyres worn on edges/cracked

slight lag on n/s/r brake

Pass 17 Nov 2009 142,407 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Fail 11 Nov 2009 142,407 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

all tyres worn on edges-both n/s very worn inner edges.all tyres cracked/poor condition

Pass 11 Nov 2008 141,684 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2008 141,684 miles

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

o/s/f tyre close to showing cords on inside edge

o/s/f wheel has some play

Pass 5 Nov 2007 141,126 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

both front and o/s/r tyre pressures low

front number plate discolouring

o/s/f tyre very worn inner edge

slight pulse on o/s/r light

wipers poor

Pass 6 Nov 2006 140,396 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

belts noisy in engine bay

both number plates fading / discolouring

wipers poor

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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D400 UFL is a 1986 Audi Coupe in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 1986 Audi Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 132,682 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 D400 UFL, 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 40 years old, this Audi Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D400 UFL is a 1986 Audi Coupe, first registered on 7 August 1986.

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