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L139 WUS

1994 Audi 80

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

210,762 mi
Last recorded210,762 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2024
Typical for 1994 Audi 80132,494 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL139 WUS
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2024 210,762 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2024 210,762 miles

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Fail 28 Oct 2024 210,743 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

general under body corrosion

Pass 12 Dec 2023 208,474 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 205,854 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2021 203,500 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective mounting rusty but still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 201,836 miles

both fuel tank securing straps rusty but secure

Pass 9 Jun 2018 199,490 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 197,083 miles

Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres starting to crack on side walls

Fail 19 Jun 2017 197,083 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres starting to crack on side walls

Pass 31 May 2016 194,935 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 191,864 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 186,306 miles

both front discs starting to corrode on inner edges

Pass 14 Jun 2013 177,772 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2012 173,740 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 165,998 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 162,336 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 155,607 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 148,265 miles

front tyres wearing low on edges

slight wear in both front lower wishbone bushes

Pass 20 Jan 2006 141,539 miles

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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L139 WUS is a 1994 Audi 80 in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1994 Audi 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 132,494 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 L139 WUS, 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 32 years old, this Audi 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L139 WUS is a 1994 Audi 80, first registered on 24 January 1994.

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