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E888 UUB

1988 Audi QUATTRO

Silver Petrol 2226cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

223,942 mi
Last recorded223,942 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 1988 Audi QUATTRO119,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE888 UUB
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,226cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 223,942 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2025 223,988 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 223,470 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 223,467 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 223,365 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 221,444 miles

all rear suspension components corroded

rear bodywork underneath corroding

Fail 9 Feb 2011 221,444 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all rear suspension components corroded

rear bodywork underneath corroding

Pass 7 Jul 2009

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all suspension parts/subframes/body work starting to corrode

Fail 21 Apr 2009

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all suspension parts/ subframes/bodywork starting to corrode

Pass 29 Feb 2008

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2007
Fail 16 Jan 2007

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

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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E888 UUB is a 1988 Audi QUATTRO in Silver with a 2,226cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 E888 UUB, 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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E888 UUB is a 1988 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 17 February 1988.

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