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2001 Audi Rs4 Quattro — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years
Current Age
64.7%
Latest Pass Rate
212
Total Tests (All Years)
96,641 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 64.7%
Average: 52.5%

✅ 12.2% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Audi Rs4 Quattro as it ages.

8 yrs68.6%
9 yrs56.8%
10 yrs63.6%
11 yrs55.6%
12 yrs75.7%
14 yrs64.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 8 to 14 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
8 yrs68.6%35
9 yrs56.8%37
10 yrs63.6%33
11 yrs55.6%36
12 yrs75.7%37
14 yrs64.7%34

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Audi Rs4 Quattro pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2015 (14 yrs)64.7%34
2013 (12 yrs)75.7%37
2012 (11 yrs)55.6%36
2011 (10 yrs)63.6%33
2010 (9 yrs)56.8%37
2009 (8 yrs)68.6%35

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
68.6%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 35Avg Mileage 73,176Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.3%
2010High Fail Rate
56.8%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 37Avg Mileage 84,402Top Failure Suspension — 21.6%
2011High Fail Rate
63.6%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 33Avg Mileage 85,947Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.2%
2012High Fail Rate
55.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 36Avg Mileage 90,463Top Failure Steering — 19.4%
2013
75.7%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 37Avg Mileage 92,452Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.3%
2015High Fail Rate
64.7%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 34Avg Mileage 96,641Top Failure Suspension — 35.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Audi Rs4 Quattro, with age trends.

Suspension
20.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
18.8%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
13.7%
↑ Increases with age
Registration Plates and VIN
13.5%
— Consistent
Tyres
11.2%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension11.4% (8 yrs)35.3% (14 yrs)
+23.9%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment14.3% (8 yrs)20.6% (14 yrs)
+6.3%
🔴 ↑
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions8.6% (8 yrs)14.7% (14 yrs)
+6.1%
🔴 ↑
Steering11.4% (8 yrs)8.8% (14 yrs)
-2.6%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Audi Rs4 Quattro cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2015, covering 212 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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