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SHD 542X

1981 Audi Coupe

Silver Petrol 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,112 mi
Last recorded93,112 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 1981 Audi Coupe106,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSHD 542X
MakeAudi
ModelCoupe
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2018 93,112 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2015 92,952 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2014 92,775 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

How Reliable is the Audi Coupe?

Based on 59,965 MOT tests across 7,751 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
3,118
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
7,751
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,923
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,867
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,381
fog lamp not working 2,039
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 1,709
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SHD 542X is a 1981 Audi Coupe in Silver with a 1,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Audi Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 106,008 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,923 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SHD 542X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 45 years old, this Audi Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SHD 542X?

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What year was SHD 542X registered?

SHD 542X is a 1981 Audi Coupe, first registered on 25 November 1981.

Is SHD 542X safe to buy?

The MOT history for SHD 542X 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 SHD 542X have outstanding finance?

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