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L4 GOW

2000 Audi 80

Blue Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

106,387 mi
Last recorded106,387 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Audi 8074,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL4 GOW
MakeAudi
Model80
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 106,387 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 105,635 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 105,262 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 104,743 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 103,554 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 102,711 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 97,892 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 96,193 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 92,422 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 13 Sep 2017 92,422 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 91,098 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

coolant low

Fail 6 Sep 2016 90,848 miles

Fuel system component insecure pump (underneath the rear of the vehicle) (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

coolant low

Pass 26 Jun 2015 85,962 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 82,292 miles

Centre Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 81,332 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 18 Apr 2013 81,332 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Central brake light - Not working

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 2 May 2012 79,696 miles

slight corrosion on discs

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 73,583 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 69,545 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 64,293 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 62,660 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 61,045 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2006 61,037 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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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L4 GOW is a 2000 Audi 80 in Blue with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2000 Audi 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 74,638 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 L4 GOW, 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 26 years old, this Audi 80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L4 GOW is a 2000 Audi 80, first registered on 17 March 2000.

Is L4 GOW safe to buy?

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