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Audi A6 s line black ed 40 tdi sa

1,909 vehicles · 5,872 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1,909 Audi A6 s line black ed 40 tdi sa vehicles and 5,872 completed MOT tests, the Audi A6 s line black ed 40 tdi sa has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 58,349 miles.

1,909
Vehicles
5,872
MOT tests
11,886
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Audi A6 s line black ed 40 tdi sa problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Audi A6 s line black ed 40 tdi sa MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension55%
  • Brakes21%
  • Other14%
  • Visibility6%
  • Identification & plates2%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Body & structure1%

Audi A6 s line black ed 40 tdi sa pass rate by age

How the Audi A6 s line black ed 40 tdi sa's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
111100%
29696%
31,81490%
41,71290%
51,30090%
665988%
711085%

Fuel types: Diesel (1,909)

Most common Audi A6 s line black ed 40 tdi sa MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi A6 s line black ed 40 tdi sa MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (369 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (358 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (256 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (236 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (216 times)
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (190 times)
  7. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (100 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (100 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (86 times)
  10. Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (80 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (70 times)
  12. Offside Rear Nail in tyre (59 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (58 times)
  14. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (53 times)
  15. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (53 times)

Audi A6 s line black ed 40 tdi sa pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2022 5 10 100% 38,233
2021 593 1,689 89% 52,692
2020 664 2,585 91% 59,738
2019 312 1,419 89% 66,253

Audi A6 s line black ed 40 tdi sa reliability FAQ

Across 1,909 Audi A6 s line black ed 40 tdi sa vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Audi A6 s line black ed 40 tdi sa MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Audi A6 s line black ed 40 tdi sa in our data has covered around 58,349 miles.

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