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G130 ECT

1989 Audi Coupe

Grey Petrol 2226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

127,507 mi
Last recorded127,507 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2019
Typical for 1989 Audi Coupe136,125 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG130 ECT
MakeAudi
ModelCoupe
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,226cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2019 127,507 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Apr 2014 127,477 miles

Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 123,833 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

nearside and offside front wishbone bushes badly perished but causing excessive play

nearside sill damaged

offside sill damaged

play in offside front top mount

towbar appears to be only bolted to boot floor

unable to check flexi hoses as all covered in grease

Fail 26 Jan 2013 123,757 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

both rear coil springs corroded

nearside and offside front wishbone bushes badly perished but causing excessive play

nearside sill damaged

offside sill damaged

play in offside front top mount

towbar appears to be only bolted to boot floor

unable to check flexi hoses as all covered in grease

Pass 14 Feb 2012 121,329 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 118,771 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 116,518 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2009 114,348 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 112,201 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 110,017 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 17 Feb 2006 107,813 miles

How Reliable is the Audi Coupe?

Based on 59,965 MOT tests across 7,751 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
3,118
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
7,751
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,923
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,867
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,381
fog lamp not working 2,039
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 1,709
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G130 ECT is a 1989 Audi Coupe in Grey with a 2,226cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1989 Audi Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 136,125 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 G130 ECT, 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 37 years old, this Audi Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G130 ECT is a 1989 Audi Coupe, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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