2007 Audi S4 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years

Current Age

77.7%

Latest Pass Rate

2,635

Total Tests (All Years)

83,710 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 77.7%

Average: 53.5%

✅ 24.2% above average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Audi S4 as it ages.

3 yrs81.8%

→ ↑2.9%

4 yrs84.7%

→ ↓2.9%

5 yrs81.8%

→ ↓1.9%

6 yrs79.9%

→ ↑5.3%

7 yrs85.2%

→ ↓8.3%

8 yrs76.9%

→ ↑0.4%

9 yrs77.3%

→ ↑5.7%

10 yrs83.0%

→ ↑1.1%

11 yrs84.1%

→ ↓11.5%

12 yrs72.6%

→ ↑1.3%

13 yrs73.9%

→ ↑2.8%

14 yrs76.7%

→ ↓2.8%

15 yrs73.9%

→ ↑2.4%

16 yrs76.3%

→ ↑1.4%

17 yrs77.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	81.8%	303
4 yrs	84.7%	294
5 yrs	81.8%	291
6 yrs	79.9%	279
7 yrs	85.2%	284
8 yrs	76.9%	286
9 yrs	77.3%	273
10 yrs	83.0%	100
11 yrs	84.1%	69
12 yrs	72.6%	62
13 yrs	73.9%	69
14 yrs	76.7%	86
15 yrs	73.9%	69
16 yrs	76.3%	76
17 yrs	77.7%	94

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Audi S4 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (17 yrs)	77.7%	94
2023 (16 yrs)	76.3%	76
2022 (15 yrs)	73.9%	69
2021 (14 yrs)	76.7%	86
2020 (13 yrs)	73.9%	69
2019 (12 yrs)	72.6%	62
2018 (11 yrs)	84.1%	69
2017 (10 yrs)	83%	100
2016 (9 yrs)	77.3%	273
2015 (8 yrs)	76.9%	286
2014 (7 yrs)	85.2%	284
2013 (6 yrs)	79.9%	279
2012 (5 yrs)	81.8%	291
2011 (4 yrs)	84.7%	294
2010 (3 yrs)	81.8%	303

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010

81.8%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 303Avg Mileage 32,973Top Failure Tyres — 11.2%

2011

84.7%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 294Avg Mileage 40,353Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.5%

2012

81.8%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 291Avg Mileage 47,168Top Failure Tyres — 10.3%

2013

79.9%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 279Avg Mileage 55,361Top Failure Tyres — 17.6%

2014

85.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 284Avg Mileage 59,933Top Failure Tyres — 11.6%

2015

76.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 286Avg Mileage 71,283Top Failure Tyres — 23.4%

2016

77.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 273Avg Mileage 75,640Top Failure Suspension — 15.8%

2017

83.0%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 100Avg Mileage 73,368Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.0%

2018

84.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 69Avg Mileage 77,592Top Failure Suspension — 8.7%

2019

72.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 62Avg Mileage 83,245Top Failure Suspension — 30.6%

2020

73.9%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 69Avg Mileage 84,322Top Failure Suspension — 34.8%

2021

76.7%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 86Avg Mileage 87,403Top Failure Suspension — 50.0%

2022

73.9%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 69Avg Mileage 88,108Top Failure Suspension — 31.9%

2023

76.3%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 76Avg Mileage 90,527Top Failure Suspension — 30.3%

2024

77.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 94Avg Mileage 83,710Top Failure Suspension — 31.9%

MOT results for 2007 Audi S4 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2010	3	81.8%	303	32,973	Tyres — 11.2%
2011	4	84.7%	294	40,353	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.5%
2012	5	81.8%	291	47,168	Tyres — 10.3%
2013	6	79.9%	279	55,361	Tyres — 17.6%
2014	7	85.2%	284	59,933	Tyres — 11.6%
2015	8	76.9%	286	71,283	Tyres — 23.4%
2016	9	77.3%	273	75,640	Suspension — 15.8%
2017	10	83.0%	100	73,368	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.0%
2018	11	84.1%	69	77,592	Suspension — 8.7%
2019	12	72.6%	62	83,245	Suspension — 30.6%
2020	13	73.9%	69	84,322	Suspension — 34.8%
2021	14	76.7%	86	87,403	Suspension — 50.0%
2022	15	73.9%	69	88,108	Suspension — 31.9%
2023	16	76.3%	76	90,527	Suspension — 30.3%
2024	17	77.7%	94	83,710	Suspension — 31.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Audi S4, with age trends.

Suspension

18.6%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

17.4%

↑ Increases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

13.0%

— Consistent

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

12.0%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

9.6%

↑ 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	1.0% (3 yrs)	31.9% (17 yrs)	+30.9%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	11.2% (3 yrs)	26.6% (17 yrs)	+15.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1998 1999 2000 2001 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2017

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About This Data

This page shows how Audi S4 cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2024, covering 2,635 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.