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K874 DEG

1993 Audi Coupe

Black Petrol 2226cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

199,539 mi
Last recorded199,539 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 1993 Audi Coupe128,105 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK874 DEG
MakeAudi
ModelCoupe
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,226cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 199,539 miles

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

rear fog "tell tail" light reduced

Pass 30 May 2025 198,656 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

recommend replacement of vin number due to deterioration

small oil leak from oil cooler

tail exhaust hand brackets need attention to corrossion

Pass 31 May 2024 197,959 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from oil cooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive from rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2023 197,500 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 197,403 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 197,117 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 196,165 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 194,251 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 190,993 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 186,782 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 179,427 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 173,846 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)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 168,233 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 168,233 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 163,610 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 155,432 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 155,432 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 147,046 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 139,495 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 139,494 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c) DANGEROUS

Font radiator in poor condition

Front and rear brake discs look poor

Possible water leak engine area

Rear diff leaking

Pass 13 Feb 2008 133,404 miles

Both sides front tyre wearing on both edges advise 4 Wheel Alignment check for suspension geometry

Front lower arm bushes starting to seperate

Fuel pipes corroding

Rear diff leaking

Fail 12 Feb 2008 133,378 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Both sides front tyre wearing on both edges advise 4 Wheel Alignment check for suspension geometry

Front lower arm bushes starting to seperate

Fuel pipes corroding

Rear diff leaking

Pass 15 Feb 2007 126,630 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 126,627 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs look worn

Fuel pipes corroding

Fail 10 Feb 2006 122,417 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2006 122,417 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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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K874 DEG is a 1993 Audi Coupe in Black with a 2,226cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1993 Audi Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 128,105 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 K874 DEG, 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 33 years old, this Audi Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K874 DEG registered?

K874 DEG is a 1993 Audi Coupe, first registered on 2 March 1993.

Is K874 DEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for K874 DEG shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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