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KUI 2191

1989 Audi QUATTRO

Blue Petrol 2226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

260,124 mi
Last recorded260,124 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 1989 Audi QUATTRO129,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKUI 2191
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,226cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 24 Jun 2026 260,124 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 161,635 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2021 161,619 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2013 161,466 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside and Offside inner sills starting to corode

Offside front, Nearside rear and Offside rear tyres weathered on side walls

Fail 12 Jul 2013 161,460 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

Nearside and Offside inner sills starting to corode

Offside front, Nearside rear and Offside rear tyres weathered on side walls

Pass 1 Jun 2012 161,369 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 5 May 2011 160,988 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 4 May 2010 159,787 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 May 2010 159,787 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 159,457 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 27 Apr 2009 159,457 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 158,644 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Feb 2007 157,792 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight exhaust blow from manifold

Pass 28 Jan 2006 156,806 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside front brake starting to bind

offside front strut mouting worn

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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KUI 2191 is a 1989 Audi QUATTRO in Blue with a 2,226cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1989 Audi QUATTRO models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 129,631 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 KUI 2191, 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 37 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 KUI 2191 registered?

KUI 2191 is a 1989 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 1 February 1989.

Is KUI 2191 safe to buy?

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