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RIW 678

1998 Audi Cabriolet

Blue Other 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2024
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,668 mi
Last recorded87,668 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2023
Typical for 1998 Audi Cabriolet91,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIW 678
MakeAudi
ModelCabriolet
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 15 Mar 2023 87,668 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 86,884 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 86,854 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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RIW 678 is a 1998 Audi Cabriolet in Blue with a 2,598cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Audi Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 91,556 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 RIW 678, 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 28 years old, this Audi Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RIW 678?

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What year was RIW 678 registered?

RIW 678 is a 1998 Audi Cabriolet, first registered on 24 September 1998.

Is RIW 678 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RIW 678 shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RIW 678 have outstanding finance?

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