2000 Audi Cabriolet 2.6L Petrol · W981 JBU
2000 Audi Cabriolet (2.6L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2000. Recorded mileage 147,331 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- AUDI CABRIOLET
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/04/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 147,331 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 2598cc
W981 JBU Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/04/2025
- 147,331 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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W981 JBU Mileage History
- 18/04/200663,041 mi
- 17/04/200784,426 mi+21,385 mi
- 11/04/200898,685 mi+14,259 mi
- 10/04/2009111,722 mi+13,037 mi
- 19/05/2010124,936 mi+13,214 mi
- 19/05/2010124,936 mi
- 06/06/2011133,043 mi+8,107 mi
- 31/05/2012140,025 mi+6,982 mi
- 08/06/2012140,025 mi
- 23/09/2013147,789 mi+7,764 mi
- 08/09/2014143,347 mi-4,442 mi
- 04/09/2015143,812 mi+465 mi
- 04/09/2015143,812 mi
- 22/09/2016144,317 mi+505 mi
- 07/09/2017144,693 mi+376 mi
- 11/09/2018145,318 mi+625 mi
- 23/10/2019145,868 mi+550 mi
- 15/04/2021145,898 mi+30 mi
- 21/03/2022146,557 mi+659 mi
- 02/05/2023147,018 mi+461 mi
- 01/05/2024147,038 mi+20 mi
- 02/04/2025147,322 mi+284 mi
- 07/04/2025147,331 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 4,443 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
W981 JBU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Audi Cabriolet (W981 JBU) between April 2006 and April 2025.
The record contains 19 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 07 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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