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Audi A6 vs Audi A6 tdi le: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Audi A6
78%
MOT pass rate · 246,602 vehicles
Audi A6 tdi le
80%
MOT pass rate · 73 vehicles
More reliable
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Audi A6 tdi le is the more reliable of the two — 80% pass first time versus 78%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Audi A6 Audi A6 tdi le
MOT pass rate 78% 80%
MOT failure rate 22% 20%
Faults & advisories per test 1.7 0.0
Dangerous-fault share 2%
Average mileage 136,441 mi 181,617 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 246,602 73

Most common faults

Audi A6

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Audi A6 tdi le

No fault breakdown available.

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate, the Audi A6 tdi le is the more reliable of the two — 80% pass first time versus 78%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

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Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.