MOT reliability
Audi 1.9 tdi
3 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
61%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Audi 1.9 tdi vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Audi 1.9 tdi has an overall 61% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 147,628 miles.
3
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
10,728
Avg miles / year
2.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Audi 1.9 tdi problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Audi 1.9 tdi MOT tests:
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Other94%
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Steering12%
Audi 1.9 tdi pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 4 | 75% |
| 10 | 3 | 67% |
| 11 | 4 | 50% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (3)
Most common Audi 1.9 tdi MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi 1.9 tdi MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (2 times)
- Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5) (2 times)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
- Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5) (2 times)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- emmsion added (2 times)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (1 times)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
Audi 1.9 tdi pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 7 | 57% | 165,940 |
| 1997 | 1 | 7 | 57% | — |
| 1996 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 129,317 |
Audi 1.9 tdi reliability FAQ
Across 3 Audi 1.9 tdi vehicles in our MOT data,
61% pass the MOT (a 39% failure rate), with about
2.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Audi 1.9 tdi MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5); Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i).
The typical Audi 1.9 tdi in our data has covered around
147,628 miles.
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