Audi A6 MOT Failure Rate — 11-15 Years Old

28.0%
MOT failure rate for 11-15-year-old Audi A6 vehicles
Based on 145,455 MOT tests
0.1pp below the UK average (28%)

Audi A6 in this age bracket has a 28.0% failure rate. Key areas to check before your MOT: lamps & electrics and suspension.

Component Risk Breakdown (11-15 Years)

Which parts of a 11-15-year-old Audi A6 are most likely to cause an MOT failure:

Lamps & Electrics 5.4%
Suspension 4.8%
Tyres 4.0%
Brakes 2.1%
Visibility 1.9%
Body & Chassis 1.3%
Steering 0.4%

How Does This Compare?

Audi A6 MOT failure rate across all age groups:

Age Failure Rate Tests Worst Area
0-2 years 8.7% 23,176 Tyres
3-5 years 10.1% 116,994 Tyres
6-10 years 16.1% 236,540 Tyres
11-15 years 28.0% 145,455 Lamps & Electrics
15+ years 35.6% 54,688 Lamps & Electrics

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 11-15 year old Audi A6 reliable?

11-15-year-old Audi A6 vehicles have a 28.0% failure rate, which is close to the UK average. It offers typical reliability for this age bracket.

What are the common MOT failures on a 11-15 year old Audi A6?

The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:

  • Lamps & Electrics — 5.4% failure risk
  • Suspension — 4.8% failure risk
  • Tyres — 4.0% failure risk

How can I prepare my Audi A6 for its MOT?

For a 11-15-year-old Audi A6, focus on: (1) Lamps & Electrics — the most common failure area at this age. (2) Check all lights and bulbs. (3) Inspect tyres for tread depth and damage. (4) Consider a pre-MOT check at a local garage (£20–£40). You can also use our free prediction tool for a personalised risk breakdown.

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Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 11-15-year age group, calculated from official DVSA MOT test records. Only combinations with 100+ tests are included. Data covers 142 million MOT tests across the UK.

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