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G779 ORJ

1989 Audi 80

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

164,025 mi
Last recorded164,025 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2010
Typical for 1989 Audi 80130,763 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG779 ORJ
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2010 164,025 miles

play noted in nearside front track control arm front bush

Fail 22 Dec 2010 164,023 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

play noted in nearside front track control arm front bush

Pass 10 Dec 2009 159,879 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2009 159,879 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 4 Nov 2008 155,790 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2008 155,790 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2007
Pass 18 Oct 2006 146,380 miles

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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G779 ORJ is a 1989 Audi 80 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G779 ORJ, 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

How do I check the history of G779 ORJ?

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What year was G779 ORJ registered?

G779 ORJ is a 1989 Audi 80, first registered on 29 August 1989.

Is G779 ORJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for G779 ORJ shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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