Audi A6 MOT data by year

The Audi A6 appears in 715,323 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 1994–2025. Its most common failure areas are tyres, lighting & signalling and suspension, and its overall pass rate is 85.0%.

715,323
MOT tests analysed
85.0%
Pass rate
15.0%
Fail rate
1994–2025
Years covered

By model year

Audi A6 MOT results by model year
Year Tests Pass rate Fail rate Most common failure
2001 1,911 74.1% 25.9% Lighting & signalling
2002 3,860 72.5% 27.5% Lighting & signalling
2003 6,089 74.5% 25.5% Lighting & signalling
2004 8,979 74.9% 25.1% Lighting & signalling
2005 15,073 76.7% 23.3% Lighting & signalling
2012 48,534 85.1% 14.9% Tyres

Most common failures (all years)

Most common MOT failure areas — Audi A6
# Category % of tests affected Tests
1 Tyres 6.2% 44,351
2 Lighting & signalling 5.8% 41,181
3 Suspension 4.8% 34,591
4 Brakes 2.7% 19,512
5 Emissions & environmental 2.3% 16,623
6 Visibility 2.2% 15,818
7 Body, structure & corrosion 2.0% 14,220
8 Seat belts & restraints 1.0% 7,140
Share of tests failing on each category Tyres 6.2% Lighting & signalling 5.8% Suspension 4.8% Brakes 2.7% Emissions & environmental 2.3% Visibility 2.2%
Percentage of tests with at least one failure recorded in each category, across all model years.

Methodology & source. Based on 715,323 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.

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