Audi A6 S Ln Blk Ed 40 Tfsi Mhev Sa
From 708 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged and a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage. The top issue, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, caused 25 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 25 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 13 |
| a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage | 8 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 6 |
| fuel pipe or hose damaged | 2 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 2 |
| an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction | 2 |
| seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended | 2 |
| a tyre has a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. this includes any lifting of the tread rubber | 2 |
| engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 92.1% | tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged |
Typical mileage
Half of all A6 S Ln Blk Ed 40 Tfsi Mhev Sas tested had between 17,742 and 32,559 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 24,308 median miles, the A6 S Ln Blk Ed 40 Tfsi Mhev Sa has 0.032 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
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Common questions
What is the Audi A6 S Ln Blk Ed 40 Tfsi Mhev Sa MOT pass rate?
The Audi A6 S Ln Blk Ed 40 Tfsi Mhev Sa has a 92.2% MOT pass rate based on 708 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Audi A6 S Ln Blk Ed 40 Tfsi Mhev Sa?
The most common MOT failure on the Audi A6 S Ln Blk Ed 40 Tfsi Mhev Sa is tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, which caused 25 failures. Other common issues include a tyre seriously damaged.
What is the typical mileage of a Audi A6 S Ln Blk Ed 40 Tfsi Mhev Sa at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Audi A6 S Ln Blk Ed 40 Tfsi Mhev Sa is 24,308 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 17,742 and 32,559 miles.
Buying a used A6 S Ln Blk Ed 40 Tfsi Mhev Sa?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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