2007 Audi A4: MOT pass rate and common faults
Share of initial MOT tests passed with no repairs. Repairs made at the test centre count as a fail. 95% range 63.3% to 64.9% (±0.9 points).
That is 6.7 points above the average for all vehicles first used in 2007 (57.4%). These cars were about 18 years old at the test.
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Failure areas compared with all 2007 vehicles
Compared with all vehicles first used in 2007, failures are more common in tyres (1.1×) and steering (1.7×), and less common in lights and electrics (0.7×), suspension (0.8×), brakes (0.8×), body, chassis, structure (0.9×), noise, emissions, leaks (0.9×) and windscreen, wipers, mirrors (0.5×). Other differences are within the margin of error.
- Lights and electrics15.7 in 100 tests0.7× compared with 21.3 in 100 for all vehicles first used in 2007
- Suspension13.5 in 100 tests0.8× compared with 17.5 in 100 for all vehicles first used in 2007
- Brakes9.1 in 100 tests0.8× compared with 11.4 in 100 for all vehicles first used in 2007
- Tyres7.9 in 100 tests1.1× compared with 7.2 in 100 for all vehicles first used in 2007
- Body, chassis, structure7.0 in 100 tests0.9× compared with 8.2 in 100 for all vehicles first used in 2007
- Noise, emissions, leaks5.8 in 100 tests0.9× compared with 6.5 in 100 for all vehicles first used in 2007
- Steering5.6 in 100 tests1.7× compared with 3.4 in 100 for all vehicles first used in 2007
- Windscreen, wipers, mirrors3.3 in 100 tests0.5× compared with 6.9 in 100 for all vehicles first used in 2007
- Seat belts and airbags1.3 in 100 tests– no reliable figure for all vehicles first used in 2007
- Wheels0.8 in 100 tests– no reliable figure for all vehicles first used in 2007
All vehicles first used in 2007: the 155 models in our data, 854,590 tests (92.9% of all 919,503 tests on vehicles first used in 2007). Areas with fewer than 50 failures in a model aren't published, so an area is only compared when that leaves the all-vehicles figure at most 10% short; otherwise it shows –.
What MOT data can't tell you about any 2007 Audi A4
Outstanding finance, write-offs, theft and plate changes aren't in MOT records. For a particular car, you need a history check.
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