2008 Audi Rs6 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years

Current Age

89.2%

Latest Pass Rate

3,127

Total Tests (All Years)

95,697 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 89.2%

Average: 52.7%

✅ 36.5% above average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Audi Rs6 as it ages.

3 yrs82.2%

→ ↓0.3%

4 yrs81.9%

→ ↓1.3%

5 yrs80.6%

→ ↓1.9%

6 yrs78.7%

→ ↑3.9%

7 yrs82.6%

→ ↓3.5%

8 yrs79.1%

→ ↑2.4%

9 yrs81.5%

→ ↑0.2%

10 yrs81.7%

→ ↓0.6%

11 yrs81.1%

→ ↑4.6%

12 yrs85.7%

→ ↓2.4%

13 yrs83.3%

→ ↑4.6%

14 yrs87.9%

→ ↓2.5%

15 yrs85.4%

→ ↑3.8%

16 yrs89.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	82.2%	264
4 yrs	81.9%	282
5 yrs	80.6%	284
6 yrs	78.7%	267
7 yrs	82.6%	264
8 yrs	79.1%	263
9 yrs	81.5%	238
10 yrs	81.7%	164
11 yrs	81.1%	180
12 yrs	85.7%	168
13 yrs	83.3%	210
14 yrs	87.9%	157
15 yrs	85.4%	192
16 yrs	89.2%	194

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Audi Rs6 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (16 yrs)	89.2%	194
2023 (15 yrs)	85.4%	192
2022 (14 yrs)	87.9%	157
2021 (13 yrs)	83.3%	210
2020 (12 yrs)	85.7%	168
2019 (11 yrs)	81.1%	180
2018 (10 yrs)	81.7%	164
2017 (9 yrs)	81.5%	238
2016 (8 yrs)	79.1%	263
2015 (7 yrs)	82.6%	264
2014 (6 yrs)	78.7%	267
2013 (5 yrs)	80.6%	284
2012 (4 yrs)	81.9%	282
2011 (3 yrs)	82.2%	264

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

82.2%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 264Avg Mileage 29,744Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.5%

2012

81.9%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 282Avg Mileage 38,358Top Failure Tyres — 8.2%

2013

80.6%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 284Avg Mileage 47,557Top Failure Tyres — 14.4%

2014

78.7%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 267Avg Mileage 54,619Top Failure Suspension — 15.7%

2015

82.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 264Avg Mileage 64,548Top Failure Brakes — 15.9%

2016

79.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 263Avg Mileage 67,905Top Failure Tyres — 19.0%

2017

81.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 238Avg Mileage 72,713Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.5%

2018

81.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 164Avg Mileage 77,542Top Failure Brakes — 12.2%

2019

81.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 180Avg Mileage 84,296Top Failure Brakes — 23.3%

2020

85.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 168Avg Mileage 86,432Top Failure Suspension — 10.7%

2021

83.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 210Avg Mileage 89,053Top Failure Brakes — 19.5%

2022

87.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 157Avg Mileage 92,004Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 12.7%

2023

85.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 192Avg Mileage 93,107Top Failure Suspension — 14.6%

2024

89.2%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 194Avg Mileage 95,697Top Failure Brakes — 10.3%

MOT results for 2008 Audi Rs6 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	3	82.2%	264	29,744	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.5%
2012	4	81.9%	282	38,358	Tyres — 8.2%
2013	5	80.6%	284	47,557	Tyres — 14.4%
2014	6	78.7%	267	54,619	Suspension — 15.7%
2015	7	82.6%	264	64,548	Brakes — 15.9%
2016	8	79.1%	263	67,905	Tyres — 19.0%
2017	9	81.5%	238	72,713	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.5%
2018	10	81.7%	164	77,542	Brakes — 12.2%
2019	11	81.1%	180	84,296	Brakes — 23.3%
2020	12	85.7%	168	86,432	Suspension — 10.7%
2021	13	83.3%	210	89,053	Brakes — 19.5%
2022	14	87.9%	157	92,004	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 12.7%
2023	15	85.4%	192	93,107	Suspension — 14.6%
2024	16	89.2%	194	95,697	Brakes — 10.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Audi Rs6, with age trends.

Brakes

12.3%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

11.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

11.2%

↓ Decreases with age

Tyres

10.2%

— Consistent

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

9.0%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	4.2% (3 yrs)	10.3% (16 yrs)	+6.1%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	6.1% (3 yrs)	5.7% (16 yrs)	-0.4%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

2002 2003 2004 2005 2008 2009 2010 2013 2014 2016

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About This Data

This page shows how Audi Rs6 cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 3,127 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.