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L431 WOY

1994 Audi 80

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2009
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

127,139 mi
Last recorded127,139 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2009
Typical for 1994 Audi 80132,494 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL431 WOY
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Nov 2009 127,139 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2008 116,866 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 8 Oct 2008 116,833 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Fail 2 Oct 2008 116,816 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Sep 2007 107,619 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

tyre size 205/60/15/v

Pass 25 Sep 2007 107,619 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

tyre size 205/60/15/v

Pass 12 Sep 2006 94,577 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2005 86,065 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

o/s/r wheel slightly bent †wishbone bushes deteriorating and slight movement †slight movement n/s/f top strut mount with suspension hanging †both front tyres ageing †o/s/f tyre=3mm, n/s/f=2.5mm †cat mounting flange and bolts very rusty †

windscreen washer aim poor

Pass 8 Aug 2005 86,065 miles

o/s/r wheel slightly bent †wishbone bushes deteriorating and slight movement †slight movement n/s/f top strut mount with suspension hanging †both front tyres ageing †o/s/f tyre=3mm, n/s/f=2.5mm †cat mounting flange and bolts very rusty †

windscreen washer aim poor

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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L431 WOY is a 1994 Audi 80 in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L431 WOY, 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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L431 WOY is a 1994 Audi 80, first registered on 28 June 1994.

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