Audi E-Tron Black Edition 55 Quat
From 1,411 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre seriously damaged, a tyre cords visible or damaged and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. The top issue, a tyre seriously damaged, caused 40 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.
| a tyre seriously damaged | 40 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 36 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 22 |
| number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | 10 |
| a tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative | 4 |
| windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view | 4 |
| a headlamp cleaning device inoperative in the case of led or gas discharge systems (hid) | 2 |
| an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction | 2 |
| number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off | 2 |
| parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement | 2 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. 64.5% of E-Tron Black Edition 55 Quat failures are safety items (worn brakes, tyre damage, steering play). The car still drives, but you shouldn't. Only 0% are the kind that would actually strand you. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £74.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 89.1% | a tyre seriously damaged, a tyre cords visible or damaged |
Typical mileage
Half of all E-Tron Black Edition 55 Quats tested had between 23,133 and 36,165 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 29,228 median miles, the E-Tron Black Edition 55 Quat has 0.036 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
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Common questions
What is the Audi E-Tron Black Edition 55 Quat MOT pass rate?
The Audi E-Tron Black Edition 55 Quat has a 89.4% MOT pass rate based on 1,411 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Audi E-Tron Black Edition 55 Quat?
The most common MOT failure on the Audi E-Tron Black Edition 55 Quat is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 40 failures. Other common issues include a tyre cords visible or damaged.
What is the typical mileage of a Audi E-Tron Black Edition 55 Quat at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Audi E-Tron Black Edition 55 Quat is 29,228 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 23,133 and 36,165 miles.
Buying a used E-Tron Black Edition 55 Quat?
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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