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N235 HDX

1995 Audi Cabriolet

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

172,571 mi
Last recorded172,571 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2015
Typical for 1995 Audi Cabriolet104,275 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN235 HDX
MakeAudi
ModelCabriolet
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2015 172,571 miles

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

Rear n/s & o/s tyres worn on inner shoulders

Fail 8 Dec 2015 172,408 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Rear n/s & o/s tyres worn on inner shoulders

Pass 10 Dec 2014 155,788 miles

engine oil leaks

exhaust system corroded and slightly blowing

front coil springs corroded

rear brake discs backing plates corroded

rear coil springs corroded

rear shocker casings corroded

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Fail 3 Dec 2014 155,788 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine oil leaks

exhaust system corroded and slightly blowing

front coil springs corroded

rear brake discs backing plates corroded

rear coil springs corroded

rear shocker casings corroded

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 6 Dec 2013 138,731 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 6 Dec 2013 138,731 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 121,026 miles

rear brake discs corroded

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 2 Dec 2011 102,879 miles

exhaust center section corroded and blowing

front brake discs slightly worn and rusty

front sub frame has slight corrosion

rear brake discs slightly worn and rusty

several small chips to wind screen

slight play both rear wheel bearings

Fail 1 Dec 2011 102,879 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

exhaust center section corroded and blowing

front brake discs slightly worn and rusty

front sub frame has slight corrosion

o/s wiper slightly worn

rear brake discs slightly worn and rusty

several small chips to wind screen

slight play both rear wheel bearings

Pass 28 Sep 2010 101,120 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 98,929 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 98,929 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2009 96,649 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 93,703 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 85,984 miles

How Reliable is the Audi Cabriolet?

Based on 87,077 MOT tests across 6,173 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
3,042
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
6,173
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,990
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,986
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,545
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 2,368
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 2,307
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N235 HDX is a 1995 Audi Cabriolet in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Audi Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 104,275 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi Cabriolet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,990 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N235 HDX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 31 years old, this Audi Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N235 HDX registered?

N235 HDX is a 1995 Audi Cabriolet, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N235 HDX safe to buy?

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