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L316 VDS

1993 Audi QUATTRO

White Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

239,695 mi
Last recorded239,695 miles
Recorded on21 May 2016
Typical for 1993 Audi QUATTRO131,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL316 VDS
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2016 239,695 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 226,795 miles

wear on suspension items

Pass 19 May 2014 214,805 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chips on windscreen

Pass 23 May 2013 204,705 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chips on windscreen

suspension bushes & subframe bushes perished

under body surface rust

Fail 22 May 2013 204,705 miles

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

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chips on windscreen

suspension bushes & subframe bushes perished

under body surface rust

Pass 22 Jan 2011 204,304 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 202,666 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 202,657 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 193,400 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 174,694 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2006 174,694 miles

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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L316 VDS is a 1993 Audi QUATTRO in White with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1993 Audi QUATTRO models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 131,685 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 L316 VDS, 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 33 years old, this Audi QUATTRO is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L316 VDS registered?

L316 VDS is a 1993 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 1 October 1993.

Is L316 VDS safe to buy?

The MOT history for L316 VDS shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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