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MOT reliability

Audi Convertible

235 vehicles · 3,423 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate

Based on 235 Audi Convertible vehicles and 3,423 completed MOT tests, the Audi Convertible has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 100,378 miles.

235
Vehicles
3,423
MOT tests
5,481
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Audi Convertible problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Audi Convertible MOT tests:

  • Other58%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension23%
  • Brakes13%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Steering2%
  • Visibility2%

Audi Convertible pass rate by age

How the Audi Convertible's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
2580%
315792%
416985%
518285%
620878%
721576%
823476%
922577%
1022876%
1124573%
1223075%
1324970%
1420974%
1519275%
1616970%
1711470%
1810469%
196875%
205869%

Fuel types: Petrol (190), Diesel (44), LPG (1)

Most common Audi Convertible MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi Convertible MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (96 times)
  2. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (82 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (81 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (76 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (74 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (74 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (72 times)
  8. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (58 times)
  9. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (50 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (45 times)
  11. Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (40 times)
  12. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (39 times)
  13. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (35 times)
  14. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (34 times)
  15. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (33 times)

Audi Convertible pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 1 1 100% 16,082
2016 4 21 95% 56,236
2015 1 9 89% 111,319
2014 1 10 90% 33,077
2012 7 93 80% 84,393
2011 18 256 83% 99,514
2010 14 212 82% 97,508
2009 16 274 77% 102,155
2008 25 405 79% 103,150
2007 22 311 78% 85,367
2006 12 161 81% 114,315
2005 18 335 77% 104,795
2004 8 140 73% 114,595
2003 7 119 75% 118,678
2002 8 161 75% 99,747
2001 10 201 72% 92,502
2000 13 209 70% 85,347
1999 5 82 65% 99,236
1998 9 122 70% 123,235
1997 10 131 66% 110,364
1996 4 27 70% 98,910
1995 5 25 84% 119,043
1994 4 19 68% 118,781
1993 6 54 56% 101,989
1992 4 22 64% 114,088
1991 1 2 100% 103,402
1990 1 16 69% 92,887
1971 1 5 100% 88,446

Audi Convertible reliability FAQ

Across 235 Audi Convertible vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Audi Convertible MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Audi Convertible in our data has covered around 100,378 miles.

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