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V668 DPR

1999 Audi Cabriolet

Black Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

85,457 mi
Last recorded85,457 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2022
Typical for 1999 Audi Cabriolet91,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV668 DPR
MakeAudi
ModelCabriolet
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2022 85,457 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer in poor condition. Was reluctant to go through emissions. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 85,046 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

temp repair on exhaust

Fail 9 Aug 2018 85,046 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

temp repair on exhaust

Pass 2 Nov 2016 84,448 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 77,360 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 15 Sep 2015 77,360 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Side repeater incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 68,511 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 66,696 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 61,284 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 61,159 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 May 2011 55,622 miles

nearside steering rack slightly leaking

offside front tyre edge slightly wearing out

Fail 17 May 2011 55,622 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

nearside steering rack slightly leaking

offside front tyre edge slightly wearing out

Pass 1 Jun 2010 510,851 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 51,081 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2008 49,134 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jun 2007 47,675 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 47,674 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2006 44,905 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 44,905 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Inner Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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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V668 DPR is a 1999 Audi Cabriolet in Black with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1999 Audi Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 91,286 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 Cabriolet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,990 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V668 DPR, 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 27 years old, this Audi Cabriolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V668 DPR registered?

V668 DPR is a 1999 Audi Cabriolet, first registered on 25 October 1999.

Is V668 DPR safe to buy?

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