MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,277 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength REAR OF BODYSILL/WHEELARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength REAR OF BODYSILL/WHEELARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded ALL (1.1.11 (c))
Central Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak slight leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure Seat back (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Hub (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passengers seat back will not tilt forward to gain access to the rear seats
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
PIN HOLE IN O/S/F CV BOOT
SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/ AND N/S/F SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
small chips in windscreen
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
offside rear wheel bearing is slightly noisey
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F497 VNH is a 1988 Audi Coupe in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
Across all 1988 Audi Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 128,318 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 Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,923 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F497 VNH, 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 38 years old, this Audi Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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F497 VNH is a 1988 Audi Coupe, first registered on 1 November 1988.
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