Audi A6 MOT Results
Registered in 199950.9% pass rate
from 1,055 tests in 2017
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 1999 cars and highlighted areas where the Audi A6 is unusually good or bad.
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27% fail on
Suspension
(23% worse than other 1999 cars)
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11% fail on
Suspension arms
(160% worse than other 1999 cars)
- 11% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (170% worse than other 1999 cars)
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11% fail on
Drive shafts
(170% worse than other 1999 cars)
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11% fail on
Front drive shafts
(170% worse than other 1999 cars)
- 11% fail on Constant velocity joints (170% worse than other 1999 cars)
- 0.095% fail on Couplings
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11% fail on
Front drive shafts
(170% worse than other 1999 cars)
- 3.9% fail on Front suspension joints (160% worse than other 1999 cars)
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3.1% fail on
Coil springs
- 3.1% fail on Condition
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2.4% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(52% better than other 1999 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints (45% better than other 1999 cars)
- 0.28% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.28% fail on Linkage condition
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2.2% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 2.2% fail on Condition
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0.47% fail on
Wheel bearings
(74% better than other 1999 cars)
- 0.38% fail on Rear
- 0.095% fail on Front
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0.28% fail on
Tie bars/rods
- 0.19% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.095% fail on Attachment
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0.19% fail on
Radius arms
- 0.095% fail on Condition
- 0.095% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.19% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.19% fail on Condition
- 0.095% fail on General condition
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0.095% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.095% fail on Condition
- 0.095% fail on Front suspension retaining and locking devices
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11% fail on
Suspension arms
(160% worse than other 1999 cars)
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26% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
- 10% fail on Headlamp aim (50% worse than other 1999 cars)
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6.4% fail on
Position lamps
- 5.0% fail on Front lamps
- 1.6% fail on Rear lamps
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5.7% fail on
Headlamps
- 5.7% fail on Headlamp
- 4.2% fail on Registration plate lamp
- 4.1% fail on Stop lamp
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4.1% fail on
Direction indicators
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4.1% fail on
Flashing type
- 2.2% fail on Side repeaters (180% worse than other 1999 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Individual lamps
- 0.57% fail on All direction indicators
- 0.095% fail on Switch
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4.1% fail on
Flashing type
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3.4% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(120% worse than other 1999 cars)
- 3.4% fail on Fog lamp (130% worse than other 1999 cars)
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0.38% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.28% fail on Lamp
- 0.19% fail on Switch
- 0.19% fail on Battery (83% better than other 1999 cars)
- 0.095% fail on Trailer electrical socket
- 0.095% fail on Horn
- 0.095% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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16% fail on
Brakes
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6.1% fail on
Brake performance
(36% better than other 1999 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Parking brake performance
- 2.8% fail on Rear wheels
- 1.9% fail on Front wheels (42% better than other 1999 cars)
- 0.76% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.57% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.28% fail on Brake performance not tested
- 0.095% fail on Brake operation
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5.6% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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4.9% fail on
Components
- 3.9% fail on Hoses (120% worse than other 1999 cars)
- 1.0% fail on Pipes (75% better than other 1999 cars)
- 0.57% fail on Leaks
- 0.19% fail on Brake fluid warning lamp
- 0.19% fail on Operation
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4.9% fail on
Components
- 3.1% fail on ABS (120% worse than other 1999 cars)
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2.7% fail on
Hub components
- 2.1% fail on Brake pads
- 0.57% fail on Brake discs
- 0.19% fail on Brake calipers
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0.47% fail on
Service brake control components
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0.47% fail on
Pedal
- 0.47% fail on Condition (3 times worse than other 1999 cars)
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0.47% fail on
Pedal
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0.28% fail on
Parking brake
- 0.28% fail on Condition
- 0.19% fail on Restricted movement
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6.1% fail on
Brake performance
(36% better than other 1999 cars)
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11% fail on
Steering
(140% worse than other 1999 cars)
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11% fail on
Steering system
(180% worse than other 1999 cars)
- 6.9% fail on Track rod end (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 4.3% fail on Steering rack (3 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 0.28% fail on Ball joint
- 0.095% fail on Steering arm
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0.095% fail on
Power steering
- 0.095% fail on Other components
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11% fail on
Steering system
(180% worse than other 1999 cars)
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8.7% fail on
Tyres
- 4.7% fail on Tread depth
- 4.4% fail on Condition
- 0.38% fail on Size/type
- 0.095% fail on Valve stem
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6.7% fail on
Driver's view of the road
(28% better than other 1999 cars)
- 4.8% fail on Wipers
- 1.1% fail on Washers (68% better than other 1999 cars)
- 0.85% fail on Windscreen
- 0.19% fail on Mirrors
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5.7% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
(50% better than other 1999 cars)
- 3.4% fail on Emissions (50% better than other 1999 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Exhaust system (54% better than other 1999 cars)
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0.76% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.28% fail on Cap
- 0.28% fail on System
- 0.095% fail on Tank
- 0.095% fail on Pipe
- 0.19% fail on Emissions not tested (83% better than other 1999 cars)
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2.8% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
(48% better than other 1999 cars)
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2.4% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 2.2% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
- 0.19% fail on Drivers airbag
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0.47% fail on
Seat belts
(88% better than other 1999 cars)
- 0.38% fail on Condition
- 0.095% fail on Requirements
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2.4% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
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2.4% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
(44% better than other 1999 cars)
- 1.0% fail on Body condition
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0.95% fail on
Doors
- 0.47% fail on Drivers
- 0.38% fail on Passengers other
- 0.28% fail on Passengers front
- 0.28% fail on Engine mountings
- 0.095% fail on Speedometer
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0.095% fail on
Seats
- 0.095% fail on Passengers
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0.85% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 0.85% fail on Registration plate
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0.28% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.19% fail on Attachment
- 0.095% fail on Condition