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J600 BYW

1994 Audi 80

Silver Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

46,379 mi
Last recorded46,379 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 1994 Audi 80132,494 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ600 BYW
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 46,379 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jan 2026 46,379 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 44,036 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2025 44,030 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 39,268 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2024 39,258 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 39,231 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 38,895 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

under-tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 28 Oct 2015 38,873 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 38,566 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2013 38,275 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 38,265 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

both wiper blades b ecoming deteriorated

Pass 21 Aug 2012 37,580 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 37,295 miles

nearside rear brake disc is corroded

steering rack damper as light misting of oil

Pass 17 Sep 2010 36,907 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 35,737 miles

both joints before catalytic converter have badly coroded bolts

Pass 9 Jun 2008 35,105 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 33,752 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 32,221 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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J600 BYW is a 1994 Audi 80 in Silver with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1994 Audi 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 132,494 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 J600 BYW, 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 32 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 J600 BYW?

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What year was J600 BYW registered?

J600 BYW is a 1994 Audi 80, first registered on 30 March 1994.

Is J600 BYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J600 BYW 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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