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HUD 578Y

1983 Audi Coupe

White Petrol 2144cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2024
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

114,840 mi
Last recorded114,840 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2023
Typical for 1983 Audi Coupe105,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHUD 578Y
MakeAudi
ModelCoupe
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,144cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2023 114,840 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 114,599 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 114,372 miles

Nearside Front strut top bearing has slight play

Fail 13 Jul 2021 114,372 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front strut top bearing has slight play

Pass 17 Jun 2020 114,245 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 114,037 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 113,387 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 113,747 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 113,469 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 113,469 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2016 113,089 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 113,076 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Braking system leaking master (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 111,879 miles

o/s and n/s/r boot floors corroding

Fail 24 Jun 2015 111,866 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

o/s and n/s/r boot floors corroding

Fail 16 Jun 2014 110,363 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 110,363 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 108,870 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 1 Jul 2013 108,870 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 107,144 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 107,144 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 24 Apr 2012 107,123 miles

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

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 104,999 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 26 Apr 2011 104,999 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 102,229 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 98,416 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 98,401 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 93,134 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 93,134 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 90,550 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 87,822 miles

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

underside of vehicle is in a rusty condition but sound at time of test may need repairs before next test

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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HUD 578Y is a 1983 Audi Coupe in White with a 2,144cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HUD 578Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HUD 578Y registered?

HUD 578Y is a 1983 Audi Coupe, first registered on 18 March 1983.

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