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J262 ECL

1992 Audi 80

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

12,274 mi
Last recorded12,274 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 1992 Audi 80127,677 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ262 ECL
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 12,274 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 11,948 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 11,937 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 11,714 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 11,514 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 11,511 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 11,450 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 11,450 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Jun 2006 11,364 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2005 11,306 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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J262 ECL is a 1992 Audi 80 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1992 Audi 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 127,677 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J262 ECL, 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 34 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 J262 ECL?

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What year was J262 ECL registered?

J262 ECL is a 1992 Audi 80, first registered on 21 February 1992.

Is J262 ECL safe to buy?

The MOT history for J262 ECL shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J262 ECL have outstanding finance?

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