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L598 TRV

1994 Audi 80

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

103,777 mi
Last recorded103,777 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2014
Typical for 1994 Audi 80132,494 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL598 TRV
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2014 103,777 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

body damage

engine noise

o/s/f brake binding slightly

slight wear o/s/f lower wishbone bushes

small chips on windscreen

Fail 16 Jul 2014 103,776 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

body damage

engine noise

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge just legal

o/s/f brake binding slightly

slight wear o/s/f lower wishbone bushes

small chips on windscreen

Pass 2 Jul 2013 102,784 miles

engine noise

front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 27 Jun 2013 102,783 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine noise

exhaust deteriorated

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 25 Jun 2012 101,316 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

Fail 25 Jun 2012 101,315 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r brake pads getting low

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

wipers split

Pass 27 Jun 2011 99,681 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 98,103 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

o/s parking brake effort low

rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 22 May 2009 96,282 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 22 May 2008 94,329 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 94,329 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 May 2007 92,486 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 92,486 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

front no plate cracked

Pass 2 May 2006 90,440 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 90,440 miles

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

Both front tyres low on inner edges

Front number plate cracked

Washer pipe leaking

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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L598 TRV is a 1994 Audi 80 in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 L598 TRV, 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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What year was L598 TRV registered?

L598 TRV is a 1994 Audi 80, first registered on 26 January 1994.

Is L598 TRV safe to buy?

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