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VWY 158L

1973 Audi 100

Blue Petrol 1760cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,401 mi
Last recorded21,401 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 1973 Audi 10060,938 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVWY 158L
MakeAudi
Model100
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,760cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 21,401 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 20,937 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

exhaust slightly corroded

hose clip insurcure

Fail 30 Sep 2015 20,937 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

exhaust slightly corroded

hose clip insurcure

How Reliable is the Audi 100?

Based on 55,546 MOT tests across 10,592 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
4,032
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
10,592
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,703
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,994
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,589
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 2,350
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,112
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VWY 158L is a 1973 Audi 100 in Blue with a 1,760cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1973 Audi 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 60,938 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 100 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 3,703 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VWY 158L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi 100 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 53 years old, this Audi 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VWY 158L?

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What year was VWY 158L registered?

VWY 158L is a 1973 Audi 100, first registered on 13 February 1973.

Is VWY 158L safe to buy?

The MOT history for VWY 158L shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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