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E522 DTT

1988 Audi QUATTRO

Red Petrol 2226cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

131,799 mi
Last recorded131,799 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 1988 Audi QUATTRO119,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE522 DTT
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,226cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 131,799 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 131,786 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 131,362 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 131,226 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 130,967 miles

Nearside Front strut top bearing slightly worn

Pass 6 Nov 2020 130,749 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 129,075 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 128,187 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 125,790 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 197,920 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 122,897 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Feb 2014 122,899 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 122,899 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 122,895 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 122,892 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 196,026 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Audi QUATTRO?

Based on 20,748 MOT tests across 2,144 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
919
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
2,144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 471
position lamp(s) not working 471
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 444
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 416
Headlamp aim too low 389
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E522 DTT is a 1988 Audi QUATTRO in Red with a 2,226cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1988 Audi QUATTRO models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 119,912 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi QUATTRO fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 471 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E522 DTT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi QUATTRO typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 38 years old, this Audi QUATTRO is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E522 DTT registered?

E522 DTT is a 1988 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 3 February 1988.

Is E522 DTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for E522 DTT shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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