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2013 Audi A6 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
81.5%
Latest Pass Rate
95,808
Total Tests (All Years)
115,320 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 81.5%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 25.3% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Audi A6 as it ages.

1 yrs97.7%
2 yrs91.0%
3 yrs88.0%
4 yrs87.9%
5 yrs86.5%
6 yrs85.0%
7 yrs83.7%
8 yrs82.2%
9 yrs81.5%
10 yrs79.9%
11 yrs81.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 1 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
1 yrs97.7%43
2 yrs91.0%409
3 yrs88.0%10,944
4 yrs87.9%12,639
5 yrs86.5%8,617
6 yrs85.0%8,879
7 yrs83.7%8,875
8 yrs82.2%11,085
9 yrs81.5%8,597
10 yrs79.9%10,653
11 yrs81.5%15,067

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Audi A6 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 11 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (11 yrs)81.5%15,067
2023 (10 yrs)79.9%10,653
2022 (9 yrs)81.5%8,597
2021 (8 yrs)82.2%11,085
2020 (7 yrs)83.7%8,875
2019 (6 yrs)85%8,879
2018 (5 yrs)86.5%8,617
2017 (4 yrs)87.9%12,639
2016 (3 yrs)88%10,944
2015 (2 yrs)91%409
2014 (1 yrs)97.7%43

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
97.7%
Age (yrs) 1Tests 43Avg Mileage 21,641Top Failure Tyres — 2.3%
2015
91.0%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 409Avg Mileage 37,837Top Failure Tyres — 9.8%
2016
88.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 10,944Avg Mileage 42,572Top Failure Tyres — 15.5%
2017
87.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 12,639Avg Mileage 53,678Top Failure Tyres — 15.2%
2018
86.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 8,617Avg Mileage 64,534Top Failure Tyres — 16.3%
2019
85.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 8,879Avg Mileage 74,741Top Failure Tyres — 19.6%
2020
83.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 8,875Avg Mileage 84,105Top Failure Tyres — 20.4%
2021
82.2%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 11,085Avg Mileage 91,117Top Failure Tyres — 22.1%
2022
81.5%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 8,597Avg Mileage 99,652Top Failure Tyres — 22.0%
2023
79.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 10,653Avg Mileage 107,788Top Failure Tyres — 23.4%
2024
81.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 15,067Avg Mileage 115,320Top Failure Tyres — 16.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Audi A6, with age trends.

Tyres
16.7%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
9.5%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
6.7%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
5.9%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
3.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres2.3% (1 yrs)16.8% (11 yrs)
+14.5%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Audi A6 cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2024, covering 95,808 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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