2013 Audi A6 Se Tdi Quattro Auto MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for A6 Se Tdi Quattro Auto models manufactured in 2013, based on 136 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
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The 2013 Audi A6 Se Tdi Quattro Auto has an MOT pass rate of 92.6% based on 136 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 39,818 miles on the odometer. With a 7.4% failure rate, the 2013 A6 Se Tdi Quattro Auto is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2013 Audi A6 Se Tdi Quattro Auto is Tyres, responsible for 15.4% of failures. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs range from £50–200 per tyre. Driver's View of the Road is the second most common issue at 2.2%. Registration Plates and VIN follows at 2.2%.
Top failures specific to 2013 models only. The overall A6 Se Tdi Quattro Auto page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyres | 15.4% | 21 |
| 2 | Driver's View Of The Road | 2.2% | 3 |
| 3 | Registration Plates And Vin | 2.2% | 3 |
| 4 | Brakes | 1.5% | 2 |
| 5 | Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment | 1.5% | 2 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 39,818 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 3.88 | 15.4% | 21 |
| Visibility | 0.55 | 2.2% | 3 |
| Registration Plates and VIN | 0.55 | 2.2% | 3 |
| Brakes | 0.37 | 1.5% | 2 |
| Lamps & Electrical | 0.37 | 1.5% | 2 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2013 Audi A6 Se Tdi Quattro Auto has an MOT pass rate of 92.6% based on 136 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 39,818 miles on the odometer. With a 7.4% failure rate, the 2013 A6 Se Tdi Quattro Auto is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2013 Audi A6 Se Tdi Quattro Auto, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to tyres: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating. With relatively low average mileage of 39,818 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Tyres — 15.4% of failures
Tyres issues account for 15.4% of MOT failures on 2013 Audi A6 Se Tdi Quattro Auto models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.
Driver's View of the Road — 2.2% of failures
Driver's View of the Road issues account for 2.2% of MOT failures on 2013 Audi A6 Se Tdi Quattro Auto models. Driver's View of the Road issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Registration Plates and VIN — 2.2% of failures
Registration Plates and VIN issues account for 2.2% of MOT failures on 2013 Audi A6 Se Tdi Quattro Auto models. Registration Plates and VIN issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.