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HEC 1

1985 Audi QUATTRO

Red Petrol 2144cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,613 mi
Last recorded84,613 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 1985 Audi QUATTRO114,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHEC 1
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,144cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2025 84,613 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 84,321 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 83,966 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 83,509 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 82,657 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 81,927 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 80,630 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 7,924 miles

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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HEC 1 is a 1985 Audi QUATTRO in Red with a 2,144cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Audi QUATTRO models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 114,096 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HEC 1, 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 41 years old, this Audi QUATTRO is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HEC 1?

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What year was HEC 1 registered?

HEC 1 is a 1985 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is HEC 1 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HEC 1 shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HEC 1 have outstanding finance?

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