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ELT 315Y

1983 Audi Coupe

Silver Petrol 2144cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

69,181 mi
Last recorded69,181 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2023
Typical for 1983 Audi Coupe105,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationELT 315Y
MakeAudi
ModelCoupe
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,144cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2023 69,181 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 69,174 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

slight side to side movement in handbrake

Pass 23 Oct 2020 68,980 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 68,384 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joints (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing slightly noisy nearside front and offside rear (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 68,384 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joints (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing slightly noisy nearside front and offside rear (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 66,634 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 65,998 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 65,998 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 20 Apr 2017 65,893 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort foot (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 62,907 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 62,879 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 62,702 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 62,702 miles

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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ELT 315Y is a 1983 Audi Coupe in Silver with a 2,144cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1983 Audi Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 105,720 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 ELT 315Y, 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 43 years old, this Audi Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ELT 315Y registered?

ELT 315Y is a 1983 Audi Coupe, first registered on 9 June 1983.

Is ELT 315Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for ELT 315Y shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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