Audi A4 MOT Results
Registered in 200768.6% pass rate
from 23,272 tests in 2017
(21% better than other 2007 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 2007 cars and highlighted areas where the Audi A4 is unusually good or bad.
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15% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(24% better than other 2007 cars)
- 6.4% fail on Headlamp aim (32% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 5.3% fail on Registration plate lamp (9.8% better than other 2007 cars)
- 2.7% fail on Stop lamp (37% better than other 2007 cars)
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2.1% fail on
Position lamps
(63% better than other 2007 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Front lamps (72% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.89% fail on Rear lamps (34% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.0043% fail on Switch
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1.7% fail on
Headlamps
(49% better than other 2007 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Headlamp (51% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.095% fail on
Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
- 0.086% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
- 0.0086% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale'
- 0.0043% fail on Headlamp levelling device
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0.039% fail on
Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
- 0.026% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 0.0086% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
- 0.0043% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale'
- 0.0086% fail on Matched pair
- 0.0043% fail on Switch
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0.56% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.56% fail on Fog lamp
- 0.0043% fail on Switch
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0.38% fail on
Direction indicators
(84% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.38% fail on
Flashing type
(84% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.28% fail on Individual lamps (83% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.069% fail on Side repeaters (86% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.034% fail on All direction indicators (87% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.0043% fail on Switch
-
0.38% fail on
Flashing type
(84% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Battery
- 0.069% fail on Horn (81% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.069% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (46% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.013% fail on Trailer electrical socket
- 0.0086% fail on Electrical wiring (81% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.0086% fail on
Hazard warning
(81% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.0043% fail on Switch
- 0.0043% fail on Tell tale
- 0.0043% fail on Rear reflectors
-
11% fail on
Suspension
(30% better than other 2007 cars)
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5.3% fail on
Coil springs
- 5.3% fail on Condition
- 0.017% fail on Location (75% better than other 2007 cars)
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2.3% fail on
Suspension arms
(21% better than other 2007 cars)
- 2.3% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (18% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.013% fail on Condition (75% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.013% fail on Attachment (83% better than other 2007 cars)
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2.2% fail on
Drive shafts
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2.2% fail on
Front drive shafts
- 2.1% fail on Constant velocity joints
- 0.013% fail on Couplings
-
0.086% fail on
Any drive shaft which is part of the suspension
(120% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.086% fail on Drive shafts (130% worse than other 2007 cars)
-
2.2% fail on
Front drive shafts
- 0.63% fail on Front suspension joints (20% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.55% fail on
Shock absorbers
(61% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.55% fail on Condition (61% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.41% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(88% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints (91% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.077% fail on Linkage condition (64% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.060% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (90% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.026% fail on Attachment
- 0.013% fail on Condition
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0.39% fail on
Wheel bearings
(53% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.31% fail on Front
- 0.086% fail on Rear (81% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.017% fail on
Fluid suspension
- 0.013% fail on Pipes (8 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.0043% fail on Suspension unit
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0.017% fail on
Bonded suspension
- 0.017% fail on Condition
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0.017% fail on
Tie bars/rods
(86% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.017% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (85% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.017% fail on
Sub-frames
(91% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.0086% fail on Condition (92% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.0086% fail on Attachment
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0.013% fail on
Radius arms
- 0.013% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.0086% fail on
Macpherson strut
(96% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.0086% fail on Condition (96% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.0043% fail on
Trailing arms
- 0.0043% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.0043% fail on
Torque/reaction arms
- 0.0043% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.0043% fail on
Axles
- 0.0043% fail on Stub axle
- 0.0043% fail on Front suspension retaining and locking devices
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5.3% fail on
Coil springs
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8.4% fail on
Tyres
- 4.6% fail on Condition (23% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 4.2% fail on Tread depth (8.4% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.26% fail on Size/type
- 0.099% fail on Valve stem
- 0.047% fail on Tyre pressure monitoring system (53% better than other 2007 cars)
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5.1% fail on
Brakes
(46% better than other 2007 cars)
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2.0% fail on
Hub components
(40% better than other 2007 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Brake pads (39% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.48% fail on Brake discs (43% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.077% fail on Brake calipers
- 0.017% fail on Brake linings
-
1.9% fail on
Brake performance
(56% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.76% fail on Front wheels (34% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.67% fail on Parking brake performance (66% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.56% fail on Rear wheels (74% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.22% fail on Brake imbalance (36% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.095% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.030% fail on Brake performance not tested
- 0.0043% fail on Parking brake operation
- 0.0043% fail on Brake operation
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1.3% fail on
Hydraulic systems
(30% better than other 2007 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Components
(30% better than other 2007 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Hoses (2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.034% fail on Pipes (97% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.0086% fail on Servos
- 0.0043% fail on Valves
- 0.082% fail on Leaks (47% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.047% fail on Brake fluid warning lamp
- 0.030% fail on Operation
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1.2% fail on
Components
(30% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Electronic stability system
- 0.090% fail on ABS (84% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.086% fail on
Parking brake
(86% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.086% fail on Condition (85% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.073% fail on Restricted movement (62% better than other 2007 cars)
-
0.026% fail on
Mechanical components
(70% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.026% fail on Cable (64% better than other 2007 cars)
-
0.017% fail on
Service brake control components
(87% better than other 2007 cars)
-
0.017% fail on
Pedal
(87% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.017% fail on Condition
-
0.017% fail on
Pedal
(87% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.017% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
- 0.0086% fail on Pressure/vacuum build up
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0.0086% fail on
Components
- 0.0086% fail on Servos
- 0.0086% fail on Additional braking devices
-
2.0% fail on
Hub components
(40% better than other 2007 cars)
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2.8% fail on
Driver's view of the road
(55% better than other 2007 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Wipers (66% better than other 2007 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Washers (58% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.55% fail on Windscreen (32% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.086% fail on Bonnet
- 0.077% fail on Mirrors (65% better than other 2007 cars)
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1.7% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
(52% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.85% fail on Emissions (41% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.63% fail on Exhaust system (70% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.28% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.16% fail on System
- 0.052% fail on Pipe
- 0.043% fail on Cap (67% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.021% fail on Tank
- 0.0043% fail on Hose
- 0.21% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.99% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
(18% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.80% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 0.73% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
- 0.056% fail on Drivers airbag
- 0.017% fail on Passengers airbag
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0.19% fail on
Seat belts
(64% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.15% fail on Condition (55% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.026% fail on Requirements
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0.0086% fail on
Installation check
- 0.0086% fail on Belt(s)/padding
- 0.0043% fail on Attachment
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0.80% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
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0.69% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 0.69% fail on Registration plate
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0.52% fail on
Steering
(77% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.46% fail on
Steering system
(78% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.28% fail on Track rod end (80% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.082% fail on Ball joint (52% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.073% fail on Steering rack (77% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.026% fail on Steering arm (71% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.013% fail on
Free play
(85% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.013% fail on Steering rack (84% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.043% fail on
Power steering
(79% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.030% fail on Operation (62% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.0086% fail on Pipes and hoses (81% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.0043% fail on Other components
- 0.026% fail on Steering operation
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0.46% fail on
Steering system
(78% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.44% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.39% fail on Attachment (33% worse than other 2007 cars)
- 0.052% fail on Condition (60% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.24% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
(70% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.086% fail on Body condition (62% better than other 2007 cars)
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0.064% fail on
Seats
- 0.039% fail on Passengers
- 0.026% fail on Drivers
- 0.034% fail on Engine mountings
- 0.021% fail on Body security
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0.021% fail on
Doors
(94% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.0086% fail on Drivers (89% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.0086% fail on Passengers front (91% better than other 2007 cars)
- 0.0043% fail on Passengers other
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0.013% fail on
Load security
- 0.0086% fail on Bootlid
- 0.0043% fail on Access panel
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