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V980 ANH

1999 Audi Cabriolet

Yellow Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

147,767 mi
Last recorded147,767 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2012
Typical for 1999 Audi Cabriolet91,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV980 ANH
MakeAudi
ModelCabriolet
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2012 147,767 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 141,638 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

air bag light on

Pass 17 Jan 2011 141,443 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 141,443 miles

Front registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2c)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 139,664 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

n/s door mirror glass slight damage

Pass 8 Jul 2008 137,200 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

n/s door mirror cracked

Pass 13 Jul 2007 134,077 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 134,077 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

air bag light on †n/s door mirror glass cracked

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Jul 2006 132,925 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 132,925 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Fail 6 Jul 2006 132,915 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 22 Jun 2005 131,327 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2005 131,099 miles

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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V980 ANH is a 1999 Audi Cabriolet in Yellow with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 V980 ANH, 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 V980 ANH registered?

V980 ANH is a 1999 Audi Cabriolet, first registered on 6 December 1999.

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