MOT reliability
Audi Q2
83,839 vehicles · 372,129 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate
Based on 83,839 Audi Q2 vehicles and 372,129 completed MOT tests, the Audi Q2 has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 44,771 miles.
83,839
Vehicles
372,129
MOT tests
7,544
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share
Audi Q2 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Audi Q2 MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension51%
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Brakes28%
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Other14%
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Visibility4%
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Lamps & electrical2%
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Identification & plates1%
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Emissions & nuisance1%
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Seatbelts & equipment1%
Audi Q2 pass rate by age
How the Audi Q2's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 | 94% |
| 2 | 3,606 | 95% |
| 3 | 94,107 | 93% |
| 4 | 81,062 | 93% |
| 5 | 69,354 | 91% |
| 6 | 54,644 | 90% |
| 7 | 39,534 | 90% |
| 8 | 22,889 | 89% |
| 9 | 6,641 | 88% |
| 10 | 220 | 87% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (67,838), Diesel (16,001)
Most common Audi Q2 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi Q2 MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (21,159 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (21,132 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (21,031 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (20,116 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (17,822 times)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (8,920 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (8,418 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (7,643 times)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (7,333 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (6,486 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (6,364 times)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (4,546 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (4,491 times)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (4,034 times)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre (3,996 times)
Audi Q2 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0% | — |
| 2024 | 32 | 38 | 100% | 13,785 |
| 2023 | 3,964 | 4,299 | 94% | 22,452 |
| 2022 | 9,938 | 17,246 | 94% | 27,344 |
| 2021 | 12,143 | 34,116 | 93% | 35,653 |
| 2020 | 13,534 | 50,849 | 92% | 42,236 |
| 2019 | 16,419 | 81,444 | 91% | 49,279 |
| 2018 | 14,680 | 89,548 | 91% | 55,964 |
| 2017 | 12,422 | 89,673 | 91% | 61,065 |
| 2016 | 704 | 5,454 | 91% | 67,971 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 113,991 |
| 2012 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 64,193 |
Audi Q2 reliability FAQ
Across 83,839 Audi Q2 vehicles in our MOT data,
92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about
1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Audi Q2 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)); Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).
The typical Audi Q2 in our data has covered around
44,771 miles.
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