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MOT reliability

Audi Rs 6

44 vehicles · 96 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate

Based on 44 Audi Rs 6 vehicles and 96 completed MOT tests, the Audi Rs 6 has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 78,539 miles.

44
Vehicles
96
MOT tests
3,946
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share

Audi Rs 6 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Audi Rs 6 MOT tests:

  • Other34%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension32%
  • Emissions & nuisance16%
  • Brakes11%
  • Body & structure6%
  • Steering3%
  • Visibility1%

Audi Rs 6 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3475%
44100%
52100%
63100%
7978%
8786%
94100%
104100%
11580%
123100%
13250%
143100%
152100%
163100%
17367%
18367%
19450%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (36), Other (4), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (4)

Most common Audi Rs 6 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi Rs 6 MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  3. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  4. Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  7. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  8. Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) (2 times)
  9. Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  12. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  13. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  14. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (2 times)
  15. Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)

Audi Rs 6 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2018 1 6 100% 63,574
2017 2 6 83% 31,176
2016 2 5 100% 89,291
2014 2 5 100% 61,971
2009 1 5 80% 111,010
2003 1 26 65% 105,731
2002 1 22 91% 42,682

Audi Rs 6 reliability FAQ

Across 44 Audi Rs 6 vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Audi Rs 6 MOT issues are: Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Audi Rs 6 in our data has covered around 78,539 miles.

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