1992 Audi Cabriolet — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1992 perform at MOT as they age

34 years

Current Age

53.3%

Latest Pass Rate

605

Total Tests (All Years)

119,632 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 1992 Audi Cabriolet as it ages.

17 yrs40.0%

→ ↑11.0%

18 yrs51.0%

→ ↑0.1%

19 yrs51.1%

→ ↑0.2%

20 yrs51.3%

→ ↑1.9%

21 yrs53.2%

→ ↓1.1%

22 yrs52.1%

→ ↓5.4%

23 yrs46.7%

→ ↑13.3%

24 yrs60.0%

→ ↓6.7%

25 yrs53.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
17 yrs	40.0%	115
18 yrs	51.0%	102
19 yrs	51.1%	92
20 yrs	51.3%	76
21 yrs	53.2%	62
22 yrs	52.1%	48
23 yrs	46.7%	45
24 yrs	60.0%	35
25 yrs	53.3%	30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1992 Audi Cabriolet pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2017 (25 yrs)	53.3%	30
2016 (24 yrs)	60%	35
2015 (23 yrs)	46.7%	45
2014 (22 yrs)	52.1%	48
2013 (21 yrs)	53.2%	62
2012 (20 yrs)	51.3%	76
2011 (19 yrs)	51.1%	92
2010 (18 yrs)	51%	102
2009 (17 yrs)	40%	115

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

40.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 115Avg Mileage 115,478Top Failure Suspension — 38.3%

2010High Fail Rate

51.0%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 102Avg Mileage 113,604Top Failure Suspension — 32.4%

2011High Fail Rate

51.1%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 92Avg Mileage 112,881Top Failure Suspension — 38.0%

2012High Fail Rate

51.3%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 76Avg Mileage 113,289Top Failure Suspension — 40.8%

2013High Fail Rate

53.2%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 62Avg Mileage 111,346Top Failure Suspension — 85.5%

2014High Fail Rate

52.1%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 48Avg Mileage 115,777Top Failure Brakes — 66.7%

2015High Fail Rate

46.7%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 45Avg Mileage 117,449Top Failure Suspension — 117.8%

2016High Fail Rate

60.0%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 35Avg Mileage 115,628Top Failure Suspension — 65.7%

2017High Fail Rate

53.3%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 30Avg Mileage 119,632Top Failure Suspension — 93.3%

MOT results for 1992 Audi Cabriolet by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	17	40.0%	115	115,478	Suspension — 38.3%
2010	18	51.0%	102	113,604	Suspension — 32.4%
2011	19	51.1%	92	112,881	Suspension — 38.0%
2012	20	51.3%	76	113,289	Suspension — 40.8%
2013	21	53.2%	62	111,346	Suspension — 85.5%
2014	22	52.1%	48	115,777	Brakes — 66.7%
2015	23	46.7%	45	117,449	Suspension — 117.8%
2016	24	60.0%	35	115,628	Suspension — 65.7%
2017	25	53.3%	30	119,632	Suspension — 93.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1992 Audi Cabriolet, with age trends.

Suspension

63.8%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

50.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

39.0%

↑ Increases with age

Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions

34.1%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

20.9%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	38.3% (17 yrs)	93.3% (25 yrs)	+55.0%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	35.7% (17 yrs)	80.0% (25 yrs)	+44.3%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	33.0% (17 yrs)	53.3% (25 yrs)	+20.3%	🔴 ↑
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions	32.2% (17 yrs)	36.7% (25 yrs)	+4.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Audi Cabriolet cars manufactured in 1992 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 605 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.