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482 GYA

1996 Audi Cabriolet

Purple Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2025
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,600 mi
Last recorded90,600 miles
Recorded on10 May 2024
Typical for 1996 Audi Cabriolet101,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration482 GYA
MakeAudi
ModelCabriolet
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 10 May 2024 90,600 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 90,573 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 90,432 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 90,340 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2020 90,250 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 90,004 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 89,875 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 89,431 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 88,477 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 87,819 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 87,610 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 86,515 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 85,958 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 85,923 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 84,194 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 83,269 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 82,560 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 81,770 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 80,163 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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482 GYA is a 1996 Audi Cabriolet in Purple with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Audi Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 101,218 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 482 GYA, 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 30 years old, this Audi Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 482 GYA registered?

482 GYA is a 1996 Audi Cabriolet, first registered on 28 May 1996.

Is 482 GYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 482 GYA shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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