2007 Audi A6 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years

Current Age

67.4%

Latest Pass Rate

155,358

Total Tests (All Years)

161,486 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 67.4%

Average: 53.5%

✅ 13.9% above average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Audi A6 as it ages.

2 yrs87.2%

→ ↓3.3%

3 yrs83.9%

→ ↓1.7%

4 yrs82.2%

→ ↓3.5%

5 yrs78.7%

→ ↓3.1%

6 yrs75.6%

→ ↓1.9%

7 yrs73.7%

→ ↓1.1%

8 yrs72.6%

→ ↓2.0%

9 yrs70.6%

→ ↓1.0%

10 yrs69.6%

→ ↓2.8%

11 yrs66.8%

→ ↓0.8%

12 yrs66.0%

→ ↑0.9%

13 yrs66.9%

→ ↓0.9%

14 yrs66.0%

→ ↑0.9%

15 yrs66.9%

→ ↓0.1%

16 yrs66.8%

→ ↑0.6%

17 yrs67.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	87.2%	476
3 yrs	83.9%	13,274
4 yrs	82.2%	13,359
5 yrs	78.7%	13,061
6 yrs	75.6%	12,956
7 yrs	73.7%	12,832
8 yrs	72.6%	12,682
9 yrs	70.6%	12,373
10 yrs	69.6%	12,200
11 yrs	66.8%	8,030
12 yrs	66.0%	7,997
13 yrs	66.9%	7,474
14 yrs	66.0%	8,631
15 yrs	66.9%	6,442
16 yrs	66.8%	6,786
17 yrs	67.4%	6,785

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Audi A6 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (17 yrs)	67.4%	6,785
2023 (16 yrs)	66.8%	6,786
2022 (15 yrs)	66.9%	6,442
2021 (14 yrs)	66%	8,631
2020 (13 yrs)	66.9%	7,474
2019 (12 yrs)	66%	7,997
2018 (11 yrs)	66.8%	8,030
2017 (10 yrs)	69.6%	12,200
2016 (9 yrs)	70.6%	12,373
2015 (8 yrs)	72.6%	12,682
2014 (7 yrs)	73.7%	12,832
2013 (6 yrs)	75.6%	12,956
2012 (5 yrs)	78.7%	13,061
2011 (4 yrs)	82.2%	13,359
2010 (3 yrs)	83.9%	13,274
2009 (2 yrs)	87.2%	476

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

87.2%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 476Avg Mileage 45,545Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 6.5%

2010

83.9%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 13,274Avg Mileage 50,728Top Failure Tyres — 7.6%

2011

82.2%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 13,359Avg Mileage 64,020Top Failure Tyres — 8.7%

2012

78.7%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 13,061Avg Mileage 75,867Top Failure Tyres — 9.9%

2013

75.6%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 12,956Avg Mileage 87,627Top Failure Tyres — 21.0%

2014

73.7%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 12,832Avg Mileage 97,852Top Failure Tyres — 22.7%

2015

72.6%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 12,682Avg Mileage 107,829Top Failure Tyres — 21.7%

2016

70.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 12,373Avg Mileage 117,009Top Failure Suspension — 22.8%

2017

69.6%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 12,200Avg Mileage 125,546Top Failure Suspension — 27.3%

2018

66.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 8,030Avg Mileage 133,715Top Failure Suspension — 31.0%

2019

66.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 7,997Avg Mileage 140,786Top Failure Suspension — 33.6%

2020

66.9%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 7,474Avg Mileage 146,046Top Failure Suspension — 36.5%

2021

66.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 8,631Avg Mileage 151,138Top Failure Suspension — 42.8%

2022

66.9%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 6,442Avg Mileage 154,100Top Failure Suspension — 44.3%

2023

66.8%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 6,786Avg Mileage 158,477Top Failure Suspension — 47.9%

2024

67.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 6,785Avg Mileage 161,486Top Failure Suspension — 41.3%

MOT results for 2007 Audi A6 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	2	87.2%	476	45,545	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 6.5%
2010	3	83.9%	13,274	50,728	Tyres — 7.6%
2011	4	82.2%	13,359	64,020	Tyres — 8.7%
2012	5	78.7%	13,061	75,867	Tyres — 9.9%
2013	6	75.6%	12,956	87,627	Tyres — 21.0%
2014	7	73.7%	12,832	97,852	Tyres — 22.7%
2015	8	72.6%	12,682	107,829	Tyres — 21.7%
2016	9	70.6%	12,373	117,009	Suspension — 22.8%
2017	10	69.6%	12,200	125,546	Suspension — 27.3%
2018	11	66.8%	8,030	133,715	Suspension — 31.0%
2019	12	66.0%	7,997	140,786	Suspension — 33.6%
2020	13	66.9%	7,474	146,046	Suspension — 36.5%
2021	14	66.0%	8,631	151,138	Suspension — 42.8%
2022	15	66.9%	6,442	154,100	Suspension — 44.3%
2023	16	66.8%	6,786	158,477	Suspension — 47.9%
2024	17	67.4%	6,785	161,486	Suspension — 41.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Audi A6, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

28.9%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

24.1%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

22.0%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

14.3%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

14.0%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	1.5% (2 yrs)	41.3% (17 yrs)	+39.8%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	5.7% (2 yrs)	25.6% (17 yrs)	+19.9%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	1.9% (2 yrs)	21.0% (17 yrs)	+19.1%	🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Audi A6 cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 155,358 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.