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Audi A6 MOT Results

Registered in 2014
84.2% pass rate
from 11,412 tests in 2021
(32% better than other 2014 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2014 cars and highlighted areas where the Audi A6 is unusually good or bad.

  • 5.4% fail on Tyres (13% worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 3.0% fail on Tread depth (18% worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 2.5% fail on Condition
    • 0.088% fail on Size/type
  • 2.9% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (52% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Headlamp aim (33% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Headlamp aim (30% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.070% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (58% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.75% fail on Headlamps (54% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.45% fail on Headlamp (71% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.053% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 0.63% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.63% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.49% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.14% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 0.29% fail on Stop lamp (79% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.079% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (70% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.079% fail on Rear fog lamp (70% better than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.079% fail on Rear fog lamp (70% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.061% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.061% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.044% fail on Electrical equipment (74% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.035% fail on Horn (71% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.0088% fail on Trailer electrical socket
    • 0.018% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.0088% fail on Position lamp
      • 0.0088% fail on Switch
    • 0.0088% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.0088% fail on Rear reflectors
  • 2.2% fail on Suspension (53% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Suspension arms (26% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.91% fail on Pins and bushes (33% worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.14% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.088% fail on Ball joint (88% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.018% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.0088% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.66% fail on Springs (70% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.66% fail on Coil springs (70% better than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.65% fail on Coil spring (70% better than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.0088% fail on Mounting
    • 0.26% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.11% fail on Shock absorbers (63% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.11% fail on Anti-roll bars (78% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.088% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (190% worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.0088% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.0088% fail on Linkage
      • 0.0088% fail on Linkage ball joints
    • 0.018% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.0088% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.0088% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.0088% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension
      • 0.0088% fail on Other components
  • 1.8% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (26% worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Exhaust emissions (28% worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Compression ignition (100% worse than other 2014 cars)
        • 1.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.061% fail on On or after 01/01/2014 (74% better than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.044% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.026% fail on Emission control equipment (4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
          • 0.018% fail on Particulate filter (8 times worse than other 2014 cars)
          • 0.0088% fail on Other emission control equipment
        • 0.018% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
      • 0.62% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.58% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.053% fail on Catalyst emissions (83% better than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.0088% fail on Non catalyst emissions
    • 0.035% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.035% fail on Engine oil leaks
    • 0.0088% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.0088% fail on Undertray
  • 1.6% fail on Visibility (59% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.84% fail on Washers (50% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.65% fail on Wipers (71% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.14% fail on View to rear (150% worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.14% fail on Mirrors (160% worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.088% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.079% fail on Windscreen
      • 0.0088% fail on Window
    • 0.018% fail on Driver's view
  • 1.5% fail on Brakes (65% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.89% fail on Mechanical brake components (64% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.80% fail on Brake linings and pads (59% better than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.80% fail on Brake pads (58% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Brake discs and drums (80% better than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.16% fail on Brake discs (80% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.42% fail on Brake performance (72% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.22% fail on Service brake performance (75% better than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.20% fail on Rbt (76% better than other 2014 cars)
          • 0.19% fail on Service brake performance (74% better than other 2014 cars)
          • 0.0088% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.018% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.0088% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.0088% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.088% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (84% better than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.088% fail on Rbt (sp) (83% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.061% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (66% better than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.061% fail on Rbt (sp) (64% better than other 2014 cars)
          • 0.044% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.018% fail on Service brake imbalance (85% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.053% fail on Parking brake performance (79% better than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.053% fail on Rbt (78% better than other 2014 cars)
          • 0.053% fail on Parking brake performance (75% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.026% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 0.14% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.11% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.053% fail on Electronic stability control
      • 0.018% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.079% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.026% fail on Parking brake control (84% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.026% fail on Electronic parking brake
    • 0.0088% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.0088% fail on Pedal
    • 0.0088% fail on Rigid brake pipes
  • 1.1% fail on Body, chassis, structure (22% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.60% fail on Transmission
      • 0.57% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.57% fail on Joints
      • 0.026% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.026% fail on Joints
    • 0.38% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.070% fail on Doors
      • 0.035% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.035% fail on Door condition
      • 0.018% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.018% fail on Door condition
      • 0.018% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.018% fail on Door condition
    • 0.044% fail on Seats
      • 0.035% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.0088% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.035% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.035% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.026% fail on Body
      • 0.018% fail on Panel
      • 0.0088% fail on Other body component
    • 0.0088% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.0088% fail on Undertray
  • 0.49% fail on Identification of the vehicle (110% worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.49% fail on Registration plates (110% worse than other 2014 cars)
  • 0.31% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.18% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.12% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.12% fail on Condition
  • 0.27% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.25% fail on Attachment
    • 0.018% fail on Condition
  • 0.070% fail on Steering (91% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.035% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.026% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.0088% fail on Operation
    • 0.035% fail on Steering linkage components (95% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.018% fail on Steering arm
      • 0.0088% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.0088% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.0088% fail on Electronic power steering
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