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E33 MNH

1988 Audi QUATTRO

Red Petrol 2226cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

132,639 mi
Last recorded132,639 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 1988 Audi QUATTRO119,912 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE33 MNH
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,226cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 132,639 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rearward toe arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight play in steering wheel top bearing

Fail 18 Jun 2026 132,639 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both inner bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rearward toe arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight play in steering wheel top bearing

Pass 24 Jul 2025 131,722 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 1 Jul 2025 131,721 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 130,309 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint has slight play Rear Toe Arm Ball Joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 129,846 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 129,260 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2022 129,260 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2021 126,239 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 125,575 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 125,038 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 123,267 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 122,712 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

slight noise at offside front wheel bearing

Pass 2 Oct 2015 122,323 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 121,935 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Aug 2013 120,307 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 119,449 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 18 May 2011 119,261 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 188,982 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 116,437 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 116,353 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2007 114,931 miles

o/s/f top strut mount has slight play

Pass 17 Oct 2006 111,440 miles

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

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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E33 MNH is a 1988 Audi QUATTRO in Red with a 2,226cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1988 Audi QUATTRO models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 119,912 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 E33 MNH, 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 38 years old, this Audi QUATTRO is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E33 MNH registered?

E33 MNH is a 1988 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 4 March 1988.

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