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2005 Audi A6 Allroad Tdi Quattro — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
76.7%
Latest Pass Rate
152
Total Tests (All Years)
120,185 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for A6 Allroad Tdi Quattro

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 76.7%
Average: 62.0%

✅ 14.7% above average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Audi A6 Allroad Tdi Quattro as it ages.

4 yrs80.0%
5 yrs66.7%
6 yrs75.0%
8 yrs66.7%
9 yrs76.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs80.0%30
5 yrs66.7%30
6 yrs75.0%32
8 yrs66.7%30
9 yrs76.7%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Audi A6 Allroad Tdi Quattro pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2014 (9 yrs)76.7%30
2013 (8 yrs)66.7%30
2011 (6 yrs)75%32
2010 (5 yrs)66.7%30
2009 (4 yrs)80%30

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
80.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 30Avg Mileage 64,237Top Failure Suspension — 10.0%
2010
66.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 30Avg Mileage 75,378Top Failure Suspension — 20.0%
2011
75.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 32Avg Mileage 90,781Top Failure Suspension — 21.9%
2013
66.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 30Avg Mileage 110,317Top Failure Brakes — 60.0%
2014
76.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 30Avg Mileage 120,185Top Failure Suspension — 20.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Audi A6 Allroad Tdi Quattro, with age trends.

Brakes
19.3%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
18.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
15.4%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
15.3%
↑ Increases with age
Body, Structure and General Items
5.0%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension10.0% (4 yrs)20.0% (9 yrs)
+10.0%
🔴 ↑
Tyres6.7% (4 yrs)16.7% (9 yrs)
+10.0%
🔴 ↑
Brakes6.7% (4 yrs)13.3% (9 yrs)
+6.6%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Audi A6 Allroad Tdi Quattro cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2014, covering 152 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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