MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Audi : A6
Audi A6
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1994 | 23 | 56.52% | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. |
| 1995 | 55 | 67.27% | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. |
| 1996 | 102 | 63.73% | Emissions levels exceed default limits. |
| 1997 | 90 | 65.56% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 1998 | 84 | 61.9% | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. |
| 1999 | 166 | 57.83% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2000 | 233 | 60.94% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2001 | 234 | 64.96% | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. |
| 2002 | 496 | 57.26% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2003 | 850 | 59.29% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2004 | 1,293 | 62.26% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2005 | 2,194 | 63.35% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2006 | 3,811 | 64.94% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2007 | 6,360 | 66.57% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2008 | 6,285 | 66.3% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2009 | 4,497 | 68.69% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2010 | 6,887 | 69.94% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2011 | 7,180 | 72.27% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2012 | 8,257 | 77.93% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2013 | 10,521 | 79.61% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2014 | 10,783 | 80.64% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2015 | 11,352 | 84.3% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2016 | 13,352 | 85.19% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2017 | 9,436 | 87.02% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2018 | 8,334 | 88.72% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2019 | 9,289 | 89.77% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2020 | 3,857 | 91.08% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2021 | 468 | 92.31% | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. |
| 2022 | 36 | 100% | n/a |
| 2023 | 70 | 94.29% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| 2024 | 6 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 126,601
Average Audi A6 pass rate: 79%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 15% |
| 2 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 14% |
| 3 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 13% |
| 4 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 9% |
| 5 | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. | 5.3.1(b)(i) | Major | 8% |
| 6 | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. | 5.2.3(d)(i) | Major | 7% |
| 7 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 6% |
| 8 | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. | 8.2.2.2(g) | Major | 6% |
| 9 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 6% |
| 10 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. | 1.1.13(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 6% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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