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1987 Audi 100 Avant — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1987 perform at MOT as they age

39 years
Current Age
58.1%
Latest Pass Rate
67
Total Tests (All Years)
147,958 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1987 Audi 100 Avant as it ages.

At 22 years: 50.0% pass rate · At 23 years: 58.1% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 22 to 23 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
22 yrs50.0%36
23 yrs58.1%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1987 Audi 100 Avant pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2010 (23 yrs)58.1%31
2009 (22 yrs)50%36

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 36Avg Mileage 147,285Top Failure Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 25.0%
2010High Fail Rate
58.1%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 31Avg Mileage 147,958Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1987 Audi 100 Avant, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
25.4%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
25.0%
— Consistent
Suspension
22.4%
— Consistent
Brakes
20.8%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
19.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres13.9% (22 yrs)22.6% (23 yrs)
+8.7%
🔴 ↑
Brakes22.2% (22 yrs)19.4% (23 yrs)
-2.8%
🟢 ↓
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment25.0% (22 yrs)25.8% (23 yrs)
+0.8%
⚪ —
Suspension22.2% (22 yrs)22.6% (23 yrs)
+0.4%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Audi 100 Avant cars manufactured in 1987 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2010, covering 67 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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