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L878 YDG

1993 Audi 80

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

119,505 mi
Last recorded119,505 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2008
Typical for 1993 Audi 80136,698 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL878 YDG
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2008 119,505 miles

fuel lines rusting badly

rear wiper split

slight play in rear wheel bearings

slight play strut top mounts

Fail 13 Sep 2008 119,453 miles

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

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

fuel lines rusting badly

rear wiper split

slight play in rear wheel bearings

slight play strut top mounts

Pass 31 Oct 2007 116,297 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 109,760 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 109,759 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

fuel lines rusty, †ns engine mount area starting to rust, †os/ns cv boots cracking, †slight play in rear w/bearings, †slight play in front top strut mounts

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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L878 YDG is a 1993 Audi 80 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1993 Audi 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 136,698 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 L878 YDG, 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 33 years old, this Audi 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L878 YDG registered?

L878 YDG is a 1993 Audi 80, first registered on 29 October 1993.

Is L878 YDG safe to buy?

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