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KNV 194Y

1982 Audi QUATTRO

Red Petrol 2144cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

80,052 mi
Last recorded80,052 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 1982 Audi QUATTRO90,823 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKNV 194Y
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,144cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 80,052 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2026 80,048 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 79,864 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 79,592 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 78,841 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 77,976 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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KNV 194Y is a 1982 Audi QUATTRO in Red with a 2,144cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1982 Audi QUATTRO models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 90,823 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 KNV 194Y, 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 44 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 KNV 194Y?

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What year was KNV 194Y registered?

KNV 194Y is a 1982 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 21 October 1982.

Is KNV 194Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for KNV 194Y shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KNV 194Y have outstanding finance?

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