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2007 Audi A4 S Line Tdi 170 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years
Current Age
73.4%
Latest Pass Rate
682
Total Tests (All Years)
109,153 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 73.4%
Average: 62.0%

✅ 11.4% above average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Audi A4 S Line Tdi 170 as it ages.

3 yrs78.6%
4 yrs84.2%
5 yrs82.7%
6 yrs83.7%
7 yrs75.0%
8 yrs72.0%
9 yrs73.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs78.6%98
4 yrs84.2%101
5 yrs82.7%98
6 yrs83.7%98
7 yrs75.0%100
8 yrs72.0%93
9 yrs73.4%94

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Audi A4 S Line Tdi 170 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (9 yrs)73.4%94
2015 (8 yrs)72%93
2014 (7 yrs)75%100
2013 (6 yrs)83.7%98
2012 (5 yrs)82.7%98
2011 (4 yrs)84.2%101
2010 (3 yrs)78.6%98

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010
78.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 98Avg Mileage 50,300Top Failure Tyres — 14.3%
2011
84.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 101Avg Mileage 63,072Top Failure Tyres — 6.9%
2012
82.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 98Avg Mileage 79,720Top Failure Tyres — 10.2%
2013
83.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 98Avg Mileage 81,387Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.3%
2014
75.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 100Avg Mileage 90,875Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.0%
2015
72.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 93Avg Mileage 100,422Top Failure Tyres — 31.2%
2016
73.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 94Avg Mileage 109,153Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Audi A4 S Line Tdi 170, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
14.7%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
14.2%
— Consistent
Brakes
9.3%
— Consistent
Suspension
7.1%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
4.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment3.1% (3 yrs)25.5% (9 yrs)
+22.4%
🔴 ↑
Brakes6.1% (3 yrs)8.5% (9 yrs)
+2.4%
🔴 ↑
Tyres14.3% (3 yrs)14.9% (9 yrs)
+0.6%
⚪ —
Driver's View of the Road5.1% (3 yrs)5.3% (9 yrs)
+0.2%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Audi A4 S Line Tdi 170 cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2016, covering 682 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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