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G859 VYE

1990 Audi Coupe

Black Petrol 2309cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

158,309 mi
Last recorded158,309 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2012
Typical for 1990 Audi Coupe139,401 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG859 VYE
MakeAudi
ModelCoupe
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,309cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2012 158,309 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 157,631 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 157,631 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Near side rear disc corroded

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 155,428 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 7 Oct 2009 146,864 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 141,571 miles

front number plate is starting to deteriorate

rear number plate is starting to deteriorate

Fail 24 May 2008 141,571 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front number plate is starting to deteriorate

rear number plate is starting to deteriorate

Pass 22 May 2007 136,829 miles
Fail 19 May 2007 136,796 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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G859 VYE is a 1990 Audi Coupe in Black with a 2,309cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Audi Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 139,401 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 G859 VYE, 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 36 years old, this Audi Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G859 VYE registered?

G859 VYE is a 1990 Audi Coupe, first registered on 4 April 1990.

Is G859 VYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for G859 VYE shows 9 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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