
£313
1997 AUDI CABRIOLET 1.8
United Kingdom • 19 Jan 2026
Vehicle Details
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Condition
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Manual
Transmission:
04069
Chassis No:
Odometer:
171,749 miles
R910 UKX
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
This vehicle comes with its original handbook.
This vehicle is for sale as it stands and as described.
Please assume that the vehicle does not start or run unless otherwise indicated.
This vehicle is located near Rugby, Warwickshire CV21 from where it will need to be collected.
Collection is strictly on Saturday 24th January between 10am and 2pm.
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We advise bringing trailers with winches as vehicles in this sale have not been run in some time.
Some have low or flat tyres.
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Points of note
£313
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£3,216
Median Price (Since 2020)
£15,950
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Nov 22 2019
Latest MOT Mileage
171,158 miles
Registration Date
1997-11-05
MOT History
Passed
On Nov 23 2018 with 171,158 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside front strut top mount has play
- Offside front wheel arch corroded
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases very corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed
On Nov 12 2018 with 171,135 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Advisory:
- Offside front strut top mount has play
- Offside front wheel arch corroded
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases very corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On Nov 10 2017 with 170,661 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Advisory:
- offside front seat tilt mechanism not working
- Exhaust very rusty
- Fuel pipes corroded
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside front brake binding slightly
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Passed
On Nov 01 2016 with 170,216 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly rough (2.5.B.1b)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases very rusty (7.1.2)
- fuel pipes very rusty
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Passed
On Nov 16 2015 with 169,540 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- exhaust rusty
Failed
On Nov 02 2015 with 169,525 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory:
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- exhaust rusty
Passed
On Nov 01 2014 with 168,563 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User Entered:
- petrol pipes very rusty and stained
Failed
On Oct 31 2014 with 168,563 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User Entered:
- petrol pipes very rusty and stained
Passed
On Nov 05 2013 with 164,849 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Failed
On Oct 30 2013 with 164,846 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Fail:
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory:
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed
On Oct 26 2012 with 155,317 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
User Entered:
- fuel pipes front to rear corroded
- nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
Passed
On Oct 31 2011 with 146,846 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
User Entered:
- low effort on rear brakes
Failed
On Oct 21 2011 with 146,842 miles
There were 12 defects noted.
Fail:
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
User Entered:
- low effort on rear brakes
Passed
On Oct 08 2010 with 135,958 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Failed
On Oct 08 2010 with 135,958 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory:
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Passed
On Oct 09 2009 with 125,379 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Failed
On Oct 09 2009 with 125,379 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Passed
On Oct 10 2008 with 115,776 miles
There were 8 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
User Entered:
- N/S AND O/S/F SEAT BELTS ARE A LITTLE SLOW TO RETRACT.
- DRIVERS SEAT WILL NOT TIP FORWARD ALLOWING ACCESS TO REAR SEAT.
- Fuel pipe/s corroded
- N/S/R TYRE SHOWING SIGNS OF WEARING OUT OF ITS NATURAL SHAPE ON INNER EDGE.
- (Dangerous) O/S/R TYRE WORN DOWN TO 1.6MM
Failed
On Oct 06 2008 with 115,675 miles
There were 10 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory:
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
User Entered:
- N/S AND O/S/F SEAT BELTS ARE A LITTLE SLOW TO RETRACT.
- DRIVERS SEAT WILL NOT TIP FORWARD ALLOWING ACCESS TO REAR SEAT.
- Fuel pipe/s corroded
- N/S/R TYRE SHOWING SIGNS OF WEARING OUT OF ITS NATURAL SHAPE ON INNER EDGE.
- (Dangerous) O/S/R TYRE WORN DOWN TO 1.6MM
Passed
On Oct 11 2007 with 106,162 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Passed
On Sep 18 2006 with 96,177 miles
























