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Audi A6 s ln blk ed 40tdi mhev q sa

2,146 vehicles · 1,158 completed MOT tests analysed
94%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2,146 Audi A6 s ln blk ed 40tdi mhev q sa vehicles and 1,158 completed MOT tests, the Audi A6 s ln blk ed 40tdi mhev q sa has an overall 94% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 37,712 miles.

2,146
Vehicles
1,158
MOT tests
11,998
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share

Audi A6 s ln blk ed 40tdi mhev q sa problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Audi A6 s ln blk ed 40tdi mhev q sa MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension55%
  • Brakes25%
  • Other8%
  • Visibility7%
  • Identification & plates3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Body & structure0%

Audi A6 s ln blk ed 40tdi mhev q sa pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
113100%
26297%
381193%
423093%
518100%

Fuel types: Diesel (2,141), Electric Diesel (3), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1), Electric (1)

Most common Audi A6 s ln blk ed 40tdi mhev q sa MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi A6 s ln blk ed 40tdi mhev q sa MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (50 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (46 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (43 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (41 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (29 times)
  6. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (21 times)
  7. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (18 times)
  8. Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (12 times)
  9. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (12 times)
  10. Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (12 times)
  11. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (10 times)
  12. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (10 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (9 times)
  14. Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (8 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (8 times)

Audi A6 s ln blk ed 40tdi mhev q sa pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2025 2 3 100% 12,617
2024 2 3 100% 36,027
2023 273 316 94% 33,469
2022 430 631 93% 38,890
2021 76 187 92% 44,869

Audi A6 s ln blk ed 40tdi mhev q sa reliability FAQ

Across 2,146 Audi A6 s ln blk ed 40tdi mhev q sa vehicles in our MOT data, 94% pass the MOT (a 6% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Audi A6 s ln blk ed 40tdi mhev q sa MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside 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 ln blk ed 40tdi mhev q sa in our data has covered around 37,712 miles.

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