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Audi Rs6 Performance common MOT failures and failure rate

What a Audi Rs6 Performance fails its MOT on, from real DVSA test data, and the part that resolves each item.

Based on 155 MOT tests in DVSA data.

About 7.1% of MOT tests recorded on the Audi Rs6 Performance in DVSA data end in a failure. The same handful of items account for most of them.

Its most common failure is registration plate, which makes up 9.1% of the Audi Rs6 Performance's failures, followed by registration plate, steering. Each item below links to the part that resolves it. Confirm the exact fitment against your registration or VIN before buying, and have safety-critical work done by a competent mechanic.

What it fails on, and why

Registration plate9.1% of failures

A missing, damaged, dirty or incorrectly-spaced number plate, or one using the wrong font, will fail. A replacement plate is inexpensive.

Steering9.1% of failures

Steering faults are typically worn track-rod ends or ball joints, play in the rack, or a split gaiter letting grease out and dirt in. Excessive free play at the wheel fails.

The parts that fix each

If your car has just failed, you have 10 working days to fix the items and get a free partial retest. These are the usual parts; confirm the exact fitment against your registration or VIN before buying.

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Other models

Audi A3 MOT failures21.7% failure rateAudi A4 MOT failures23.8% failure rateAudi A6 MOT failures21.4% failure rateFord Fiesta MOT failures27.1% failure rate

Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain