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F983 GUB

1988 Audi QUATTRO

Grey Petrol 2226cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

148,436 mi
Last recorded148,436 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 1988 Audi QUATTRO119,912 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF983 GUB
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,226cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 148,436 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 148,337 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 148,070 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2023 148,070 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 147,752 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 147,631 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 146,075 miles

both front top strut mountings have slight movement

Pass 8 May 2018 145,569 miles

both top strut mountings have some up/down movement

n/s/f outer cv boot perishing

Fail 3 May 2018 145,569 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both top strut mountings have some up/down movement

n/s/f outer cv boot perishing

Pass 10 Apr 2017 144,439 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 143,846 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 143,209 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 142,613 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 141,274 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 140,024 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 139,163 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 138,122 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 136,845 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 134,968 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 133,396 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 130,946 miles

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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F983 GUB is a 1988 Audi QUATTRO in Grey with a 2,226cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 F983 GUB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F983 GUB?

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What year was F983 GUB registered?

F983 GUB is a 1988 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 13 October 1988.

Is F983 GUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for F983 GUB shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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