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G431 TVS

1989 Audi Coupe

Grey Petrol 2226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

158,616 mi
Last recorded158,616 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2008
Typical for 1989 Audi Coupe136,125 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG431 TVS
MakeAudi
ModelCoupe
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,226cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 18 Aug 2008 158,616 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust system severely corroded

front anti-roll bar drop-link bushes perished and worn

o/s/f seat worn

rear brake pipes corroded

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 18 Aug 2008 158,616 miles

exhaust system severely corroded

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front anti-roll bar drop-link bushes perished and worn

o/s/f seat worn

rear brake pipes corroded

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 15 Aug 2007 155,644 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 155,644 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

anti-roll bar drop link bushes perished and worn

exhaust system severely corroded

fuel line unions corroding (near filter and tank)

n/s/r brake hose worn and beginning to split

n/s/r outer sidelight inoperative

o/s/f seat slightly worn

o/s/f seatbelt webbing slightly frayed

o/s/f tyre outer sidewall worn and tread depth low on edges of tread (2mm)

rear brake pipes corroding

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 10 Aug 2006 151,740 miles

n/s and o/s outer c.v. gaiters perished and worn

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall perished and worn

Pass 28 Jul 2005 146,984 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2005 146,984 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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G431 TVS is a 1989 Audi Coupe in Grey with a 2,226cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 G431 TVS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G431 TVS?

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What year was G431 TVS registered?

G431 TVS is a 1989 Audi Coupe, first registered on 14 September 1989.

Is G431 TVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for G431 TVS shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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