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Check MOT history for any Audi by registration number, or explore MOT pass rates and common failures across 21 Audi models.

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84.0%

Avg Pass Rate

21

Models

271

Data Sets

Good

Reliability

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About Audi MOT Reliability

Audi has 21 models in the UK MOT testing database, with an overall average pass rate of 84.0%. This places Audi among the more reliable manufacturers on UK roads, with the majority of models achieving above-average MOT pass rates.

The most reliable Audi models by MOT pass rate are RS5 (100.0%), RS3 (95.3%), and Q8 (94.7%). If you are looking for a used Audi with the best chance of a clean MOT, these models are worth considering.

Before buying any used Audi, we recommend checking the full MOT history by registration number. This will show you every test result, advisory, and failure since 2005 — giving you a clear picture of how the vehicle has been maintained. You can also check for write-off history, outstanding finance, and mileage anomalies.

Audi Models — MOT Pass Rates

Select a model to view detailed MOT reliability data, common failures, and mileage statistics.

RS5

2014

MOT Pass Rate100.0%

RS3

2011–2018

MOT Pass Rate95.3%

Q8

2018–2021

MOT Pass Rate94.7%

Q2

2016–2022

MOT Pass Rate93.4%

RS6

2003–2017

MOT Pass Rate92.3%

e-tron

2019–2021

MOT Pass Rate91.7%
Top failure: A tyre seriously damaged

SQ5

2013–2016

MOT Pass Rate91.1%

RS4

2001–2018

MOT Pass Rate90.2%

A7

2010–2021

MOT Pass Rate88.8%
Top failure: Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

Q3

2011–2021

MOT Pass Rate86.5%

Q5

2008–2021

MOT Pass Rate86.3%

A8

1995–2021

MOT Pass Rate86.3%

Q7

2005–2022

MOT Pass Rate86.2%

A1

2010–2023

MOT Pass Rate85.3%

S3

1999–2019

MOT Pass Rate83.6%

A5

2007–2021

MOT Pass Rate83.5%
Top failure: Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements

A6

2003–2021

MOT Pass Rate82.0%
Top failure: Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

TT

1999–2022

MOT Pass Rate80.1%

A4

1998–2022

MOT Pass Rate77.9%

A3

1998–2021

MOT Pass Rate75.9%

A2

1995–2005

MOT Pass Rate66.4%
Top failure: A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc

MOT Guides for Audi Owners

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons vehicles fail their MOT and how to avoid them.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Audi

Audi MOT — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Audi MOT checks and reliability.

What is the average MOT pass rate for Audi?
The average MOT pass rate across all Audi models is 84.0%. This is based on 271 data sets covering 21 models.
How many Audi models have MOT data available?
We have MOT reliability data for 21 Audi models, including pass rates, common failure points, and mileage statistics.
What are the most reliable Audi models?
The most reliable Audi models by MOT pass rate are: RS5 (100.0%), RS3 (95.3%), Q8 (94.7%). View each model page for detailed failure analysis.
How do I check the MOT history of a Audi?
Enter your Audi's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the full MOT history including pass/fail results, mileage readings, advisories, and any dangerous defects — completely free.
What are common MOT failures on Audi vehicles?
Common MOT failures vary by model and age. Click on any Audi model listed on this page to see its specific top 5 failure points, failure rates, and which components are most likely to cause problems.

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