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G179 PKO

1989 Audi 80

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

159,313 mi
Last recorded159,313 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2006
Typical for 1989 Audi 80130,763 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG179 PKO
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2006 159,313 miles

both front top suspension mountings slight movement

front brake hoses starting to perish

fuel filter rusty

metal brake pipes starting to rust

metal fuel pipes starting to rust

nearside front outer driveshaft boot starting to crack/perish

nearside rear light lens cracked

rear wheel bearings slight noise

small stone chips in front windscreen

Fail 11 Dec 2006 159,313 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front top suspension mountings slight movement

front brake hoses starting to perish

fuel filter rusty

metal brake pipes starting to rust

metal fuel pipes starting to rust

nearside front outer driveshaft boot starting to crack/perish

nearside rear light lens cracked

rear wheel bearsings slight play

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 4 Nov 2005 154,760 miles

both lower wishbone inner bushes starting to wear

exhaust very rusty and heavily repaired

nearside front outer driveshaft boot cracking

slight play in nearside front anti roll bar link rod

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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G179 PKO is a 1989 Audi 80 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 G179 PKO, 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

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What year was G179 PKO registered?

G179 PKO is a 1989 Audi 80, first registered on 17 November 1989.

Is G179 PKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for G179 PKO shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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