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F864 YWT

1988 Audi 80

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

44,685 mi
Last recorded44,685 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 1988 Audi 80125,939 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF864 YWT
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 44,685 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2025 44,279 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 44,240 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 44,124 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2023 44,122 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Oct 2022 41,684 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2022 41,684 miles

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 41,135 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside 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 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 41,134 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 41,134 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 41,134 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 41,134 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2017 41,133 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 40,752 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 40,213 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 39,749 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 39,744 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jun 2013 39,270 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 38,704 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 38,693 miles

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

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 38,220 miles

possible noisy driveshaft nearside

Pass 24 Jun 2010 37,783 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 37,774 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 May 2009 37,159 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 36,652 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 36,050 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 34,304 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2005 33,531 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2005 33,531 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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
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F864 YWT is a 1988 Audi 80 in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

Across all 1988 Audi 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 125,939 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F864 YWT, 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 38 years old, this Audi 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F864 YWT registered?

F864 YWT is a 1988 Audi 80, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is F864 YWT safe to buy?

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