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W656 PFT

2000 Audi Cabriolet

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

75,471 mi
Last recorded75,471 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Audi Cabriolet85,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW656 PFT
MakeAudi
ModelCabriolet
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 75,471 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 74,873 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 74,155 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 72,728 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 71,603 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 70,962 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 65,947 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 64,243 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 64,214 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 59,574 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 55,578 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2012 55,578 miles

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)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 May 2011 48,863 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

FUEL LINES CORRODING!

Pass 13 Jan 2010 42,902 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 42,021 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 40,941 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 39,477 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front and rear discs corroded

fuel pipes corroded

fuel pump bracket corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2006 37,887 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Audi Cabriolet?

Based on 87,077 MOT tests across 6,173 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
3,042
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
6,173
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,990
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,986
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,545
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 2,368
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 2,307
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W656 PFT is a 2000 Audi Cabriolet in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2000 Audi Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 85,028 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi Cabriolet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,990 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W656 PFT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 26 years old, this Audi Cabriolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W656 PFT registered?

W656 PFT is a 2000 Audi Cabriolet, first registered on 28 April 2000.

Is W656 PFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W656 PFT shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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