2000 Audi A4 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years

Current Age

67.1%

Latest Pass Rate

101,646

Total Tests (All Years)

150,802 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 2000 Audi A4 as it ages.

9 yrs53.8%

→ ↓4.0%

10 yrs49.8%

→ ↓2.2%

11 yrs47.6%

→ ↓1.6%

12 yrs46.0%

→ ↓1.6%

13 yrs44.4%

→ ↑0.5%

14 yrs44.9%

→ ↑1.6%

15 yrs46.5%

→ ↑2.0%

16 yrs48.5%

→ ↑0.2%

17 yrs48.7%

→ ↑2.3%

18 yrs51.0%

→ ↑2.3%

19 yrs53.3%

→ ↑1.1%

20 yrs54.4%

→ ↑3.8%

21 yrs58.2%

→ ↓0.5%

22 yrs57.7%

→ ↑2.2%

23 yrs59.9%

→ ↑7.2%

24 yrs67.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
9 yrs	53.8%	13,674
10 yrs	49.8%	13,072
11 yrs	47.6%	12,709
12 yrs	46.0%	11,726
13 yrs	44.4%	10,544
14 yrs	44.9%	9,106
15 yrs	46.5%	7,743
16 yrs	48.5%	6,236
17 yrs	48.7%	5,197
18 yrs	51.0%	2,777
19 yrs	53.3%	2,164
20 yrs	54.4%	1,714
21 yrs	58.2%	1,721
22 yrs	57.7%	1,104
23 yrs	59.9%	1,147
24 yrs	67.1%	1,012

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Audi A4 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (24 yrs)	67.1%	1,012
2023 (23 yrs)	59.9%	1,147
2022 (22 yrs)	57.7%	1,104
2021 (21 yrs)	58.2%	1,721
2020 (20 yrs)	54.4%	1,714
2019 (19 yrs)	53.3%	2,164
2018 (18 yrs)	51%	2,777
2017 (17 yrs)	48.7%	5,197
2016 (16 yrs)	48.5%	6,236
2015 (15 yrs)	46.5%	7,743
2014 (14 yrs)	44.9%	9,106
2013 (13 yrs)	44.4%	10,544
2012 (12 yrs)	46%	11,726
2011 (11 yrs)	47.6%	12,709
2010 (10 yrs)	49.8%	13,072
2009 (9 yrs)	53.8%	13,674

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

53.8%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 13,674Avg Mileage 107,375Top Failure Suspension — 29.6%

2010High Fail Rate

49.8%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 13,072Avg Mileage 114,889Top Failure Suspension — 34.5%

2011High Fail Rate

47.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 12,709Avg Mileage 121,094Top Failure Suspension — 37.6%

2012High Fail Rate

46.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 11,726Avg Mileage 127,489Top Failure Suspension — 38.9%

2013High Fail Rate

44.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 10,544Avg Mileage 133,052Top Failure Suspension — 98.4%

2014High Fail Rate

44.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 9,106Avg Mileage 137,276Top Failure Suspension — 101.8%

2015High Fail Rate

46.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 7,743Avg Mileage 141,359Top Failure Suspension — 100.6%

2016High Fail Rate

48.5%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 6,236Avg Mileage 144,496Top Failure Suspension — 96.2%

2017High Fail Rate

48.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 5,197Avg Mileage 145,395Top Failure Suspension — 99.7%

2018High Fail Rate

51.0%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 2,777Avg Mileage 144,763Top Failure Suspension — 84.1%

2019High Fail Rate

53.3%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 2,164Avg Mileage 146,258Top Failure Suspension — 78.1%

2020High Fail Rate

54.4%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 1,714Avg Mileage 146,640Top Failure Suspension — 79.2%

2021High Fail Rate

58.2%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 1,721Avg Mileage 144,681Top Failure Suspension — 77.3%

2022High Fail Rate

57.7%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 1,104Avg Mileage 147,765Top Failure Suspension — 76.8%

2023High Fail Rate

59.9%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 1,147Avg Mileage 146,692Top Failure Suspension — 74.1%

2024

67.1%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 1,012Avg Mileage 150,802Top Failure Suspension — 46.8%

MOT results for 2000 Audi A4 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	9	53.8%	13,674	107,375	Suspension — 29.6%
2010	10	49.8%	13,072	114,889	Suspension — 34.5%
2011	11	47.6%	12,709	121,094	Suspension — 37.6%
2012	12	46.0%	11,726	127,489	Suspension — 38.9%
2013	13	44.4%	10,544	133,052	Suspension — 98.4%
2014	14	44.9%	9,106	137,276	Suspension — 101.8%
2015	15	46.5%	7,743	141,359	Suspension — 100.6%
2016	16	48.5%	6,236	144,496	Suspension — 96.2%
2017	17	48.7%	5,197	145,395	Suspension — 99.7%
2018	18	51.0%	2,777	144,763	Suspension — 84.1%
2019	19	53.3%	2,164	146,258	Suspension — 78.1%
2020	20	54.4%	1,714	146,640	Suspension — 79.2%
2021	21	58.2%	1,721	144,681	Suspension — 77.3%
2022	22	57.7%	1,104	147,765	Suspension — 76.8%
2023	23	59.9%	1,147	146,692	Suspension — 74.1%
2024	24	67.1%	1,012	150,802	Suspension — 46.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Audi A4, with age trends.

Suspension

72.1%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

46.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

28.3%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

26.8%

— Consistent

Tyres

26.6%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	29.6% (9 yrs)	46.8% (24 yrs)	+17.2%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	22.5% (9 yrs)	32.5% (24 yrs)	+10.0%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	14.6% (9 yrs)	15.1% (24 yrs)	+0.5%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Audi A4 cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 101,646 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.