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E498 APP

1987 Audi 80

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

179,770 mi
Last recorded179,770 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2021
Typical for 1987 Audi 80130,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE498 APP
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2021 179,770 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 179,770 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 179,770 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 179,770 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 179,763 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 179,748 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 179,726 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 179,722 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 179,711 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 179,121 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 174,535 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 171,988 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 165,174 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 165,174 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 3 Jul 2009 165,187 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 160,349 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2008 160,357 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 153,648 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 147,804 miles

How Reliable is the Audi 80?

Based on 246,995 MOT tests across 40,227 vehicles.

63.3%
Pass Rate
4,748
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
40,227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,695
constant velocity joint gaiter split 14,642
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,529
Registration plate lamp not working 10,021
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 9,447
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E498 APP is a 1987 Audi 80 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1987 Audi 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 130,078 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi 80 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,695 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E498 APP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi 80 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 39 years old, this Audi 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E498 APP?

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What year was E498 APP registered?

E498 APP is a 1987 Audi 80, first registered on 17 November 1987.

Is E498 APP safe to buy?

The MOT history for E498 APP shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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