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A12 VRR

1988 Audi Coupe

Red Petrol 2226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2019
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

122,397 mi
Last recorded122,397 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 1988 Audi Coupe128,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 VRR
MakeAudi
ModelCoupe
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,226cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 122,397 miles

Both outer sills and under vehicle covered.

Slight exhaust blow.

Under vehicle very muddy.

Fail 13 Mar 2018 122,396 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 121,175 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 119,627 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 May 2014 119,627 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 119,612 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 119,463 miles

off side front coil spring close to body on turning

Fail 27 Jul 2012 119,460 miles

Nearside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 118,694 miles

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

slight play in the o/s track rod end.

Fail 7 Jan 2011 118,691 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

n/side rad mounting loose.

slight play in the o/s track rod end.

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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A12 VRR is a 1988 Audi Coupe in Red with a 2,226cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1988 Audi Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 128,318 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 Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,923 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A12 VRR, 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 38 years old, this Audi Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A12 VRR registered?

A12 VRR is a 1988 Audi Coupe, first registered on 19 January 1988.

Is A12 VRR safe to buy?

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