CarVerify

Free Car Check

F340 FPW

1989 Audi 80

Silver Petrol 1781cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

111,053 mi
Last recorded111,053 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2017
Typical for 1989 Audi 80130,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationF340 FPW
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2017 111,053 miles

Both rear brake drums very rusty

Pass 16 Feb 2016 109,754 miles

Slight blow front exhaust joint

o/s/r flexy brake hose becoming perished.

Fail 15 Feb 2016 109,754 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Slight blow front exhaust joint

o/s/r flexy brake hose becoming perished.

Pass 27 Feb 2015 107,634 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

fuel pipes becoming corroded at rear

Fail 23 Feb 2015 107,633 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

fuel pipes becoming corroded at rear

Pass 6 Mar 2014 105,138 miles

fuel pipe rusty

Fail 26 Feb 2014 105,103 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

fuel pipe rusty

Pass 1 Mar 2013 102,782 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 102,782 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2012 99,527 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2012 99,527 miles

Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2011 94,320 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 89,088 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 89,006 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 81,957 miles

BOTH SIDES FRONT OUTER METAL BRAKE PIPES BECOMING CORRODED,

Fail 16 Feb 2009 81,850 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

BOTH SIDES FRONT OUTER METAL BRAKE PIPES BECOMING CORRODED,

Pass 21 Feb 2008 74,450 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 74,450 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 67,419 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

slight play in n/s/f leg top mounting

Pass 14 Mar 2006 59,808 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Inner Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

oil leak

How Reliable is the Audi 80?

Based on 246,995 MOT tests across 40,227 vehicles.

63.3%
Pass Rate
4,748
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
40,227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,695
constant velocity joint gaiter split 14,642
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,529
Registration plate lamp not working 10,021
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 9,447
Full Audi 80 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

F340 FPW is a 1989 Audi 80 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1989 Audi 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 130,763 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 80 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,695 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F340 FPW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi 80 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Audi 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F340 FPW?

You can check the full history of F340 FPW by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was F340 FPW registered?

F340 FPW is a 1989 Audi 80, first registered on 21 February 1989.

Is F340 FPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F340 FPW shows 20 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F340 FPW have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on F340 FPW. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.