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G95 GCL

1989 Audi 80

White Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

145,865 mi
Last recorded145,865 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2009
Typical for 1989 Audi 80130,763 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG95 GCL
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2009 145,865 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 145,865 miles

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

front screen has small chips

offside front side repeater is insecure

rear fuel pipes becoming corroded

oil level below min

Pass 23 Aug 2008 143,182 miles

2x Small chips in zone B of windscreen

Button stitched onto OSF seatbelt

Engine/Gearbox very oily

Fuel pipes rusty

Missing bolt between downpipe and CAT

Moderate play/rumble from OSR wheelbearing

Oil level on half way mark

Play in NSF top mount

Play in OSF top mount

Slight blow on downpipe

Slight fluffing on OSF seatbelt

Slight play/rumble from NSR wheelbearing

Strongly advice on play in NSF lower balljoint

Fail 22 Aug 2008 143,182 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

2x Small chips in zone B of windscreen

Button stitched onto OSF seatbelt

Engine/Gearbox very oily

Fuel pipes rusty

Missing bolt between downpipe and CAT

Moderate play/rumble from OSR wheelbearing

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil level on half way mark

Play in NSF top mount

Play in OSF top mount

Slight blow on downpipe

Slight fluffing on OSF seatbelt

Slight play/rumble from NSR wheelbearing

Strongly advice on play in NSF lower balljoint

Pass 15 Aug 2007 140,182 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2007 140,182 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

All brake pipes off load sensing valve corroded

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front catalytic convertor flange bolt missing

Front wipers starting to smear

N/S/R brake pipe ferrel slightly corroded

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

O/S/R brake pipe ferrel slightly corroded

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Aug 2006 137,645 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 20 Aug 2005 135,076 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2005 135,076 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

all steel brake pipes corroded

bolt missing from exhaust beteen front and middle

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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G95 GCL is a 1989 Audi 80 in White with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 G95 GCL, 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.

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What year was G95 GCL registered?

G95 GCL is a 1989 Audi 80, first registered on 4 September 1989.

Is G95 GCL safe to buy?

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