Audi 80 1988
Cars aged 37 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
27.7% ±1.1 pp
M1 average at 37 years – 42.1%
n = 6,115 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
277,857 km
Percentiles · cars aged 37
p10 195k
p25 224k
p50 278k
p75 338k
p90 392k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 195,422 km |
| p25 | 223,552 km |
| p50 | 277,857 km |
| p75 | 337,817 km |
| p90 | 392,437 km |
Inspection verdicts
80 1988, n = 6,115
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 12.0% |
| Minor defects | 15.7% |
| Major defects | 67.6% |
| Dangerous defects | 4.7% |
Odometer inconsistencies
13.0%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.40%
43.3% over the limit · n = 5,220
Smoke opacity (diesel)
1.53 m⁻¹
51.0% over the limit · n = 657
What these numbers say
27.7% of 1988 Audi 80 cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 6,115), against an average of 42.1% for all 37-year-old M1 cars.
At 37 years old, a typical one now shows 277,857 km on the odometer; half of them read between 223,552 km and 337,817 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 220 cars, 13.0% of those assessed.
The median idle CO reading is 0.40% vol; 43.3% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate