Audi Convertible
Registered from 2005 to 2011.
What fails its inspection
Great Britain's MOT record for the 2008 1.8 petrol. 5 of 27 tests failed.
| Where | Share of failures | Failed tests |
|---|---|---|
| Lights and electrics | 40% | 2 |
| Suspension | 40% | 2 |
| Body and structure | 20% | 1 |
| Brakes | 20% | 1 |
| Exhaust and emissions | 20% | 1 |
| Tyres and wheels | 20% | 1 |
The defects inspectors cite
- A headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
- A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
- A tyre cords visible or damaged
- A tyre seriously damaged
- An obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
Before you buy one
Built from what this car fails on, not from general knowledge of the model.
- Suspension — 40% of its failures
- A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
- Brakes — 20% of its failures
- Exhaust and emissions — 20% of its failures
- Exhaust system leaking or insecure
- Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
- Tyres and wheels — 20% of its failures
- A tyre cords visible or damaged
- A tyre seriously damaged
- Lights and electrics — 40% of its failures
- A headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
- An obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- Body and structure — 20% of its failures