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GCJ 103W

1981 Audi QUATTRO

Bronze Petrol 2144cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2022
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,950 mi
Last recorded88,950 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2022
Typical for 1981 Audi QUATTRO79,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGCJ 103W
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1981
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,144cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 18 Oct 2022 88,950 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel pedal creeps (1.1.2 (a))

Brake performance not tested due to pedal creep and fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested due to fuel leak and engine misfiring/excessive smoke from exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Fuel system component leaking pump, at rear of vehicle (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect beam offset to right (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect beam offset to right (4.1.2 (c))

Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure lens (4.4.1 (c) (i))

hazard warning lights not working

Pass 12 Oct 2021 88,947 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2014 83,562 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Audi QUATTRO?

Based on 20,748 MOT tests across 2,144 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
919
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
2,144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 471
position lamp(s) not working 471
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 444
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 416
Headlamp aim too low 389
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GCJ 103W is a 1981 Audi QUATTRO in Bronze with a 2,144cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Audi QUATTRO models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 79,958 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 QUATTRO fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 471 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GCJ 103W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi QUATTRO typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 45 years old, this Audi QUATTRO is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GCJ 103W registered?

GCJ 103W is a 1981 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 16 April 1981.

Is GCJ 103W safe to buy?

The MOT history for GCJ 103W 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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