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E318 CGX

1987 Audi Coupe

Red Petrol 2226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

137,283 mi
Last recorded137,283 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2012
Typical for 1987 Audi Coupe123,739 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE318 CGX
MakeAudi
ModelCoupe
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,226cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2012 137,283 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 136,920 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 136,410 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 135,706 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 135,706 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 134,305 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 134,281 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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E318 CGX is a 1987 Audi Coupe in Red with a 2,226cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1987 Audi Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 123,739 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 E318 CGX, 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 39 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 E318 CGX?

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What year was E318 CGX registered?

E318 CGX is a 1987 Audi Coupe, first registered on 19 November 1987.

Is E318 CGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for E318 CGX shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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