Reliability report
Audi reliability by model
24 Audi models compared with the average car of the same age – based on UK MOT tests, cross-checked with Dutch APK and Lithuanian inspections.
Photo: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Audi A3
much better than average- 🇬🇧 MOT fail rate
- 21.5% / 25.1%
- 🇳🇱 APK defects
- 37.5% / 43.4%
Audi A4
better than average- 🇬🇧 MOT fail rate
- 23.6% / 25.9%
- 🇳🇱 APK defects
- 31.7% / 35.3%
Audi A1
about average- 🇬🇧 MOT fail rate
- 21.4% / 21.1%
- 🇳🇱 APK defects
- 40.4% / 47.4%
Audi Q3
much better than average- 🇬🇧 MOT fail rate
- 18.0% / 20.7%
- 🇳🇱 APK defects
- 32.1% / 41.6%
Audi A5
much better than average- 🇬🇧 MOT fail rate
- 20.4% / 23.8%
- 🇳🇱 APK defects
- 32.5% / 43.2%
Audi Q5
much better than average- 🇬🇧 MOT fail rate
- 15.4% / 21.1%
- 🇳🇱 APK defects
- 34.9% / 42.0%
Audi A6
much better than average- 🇬🇧 MOT fail rate
- 17.5% / 24.8%
- 🇳🇱 APK defects
- 32.5% / 43.0%
Audi TT
much better than average- 🇬🇧 MOT fail rate
- 19.9% / 26.5%
- 🇳🇱 APK defects
- 45.8% / 52.3%
Audi Q2
much better than average- 🇬🇧 MOT fail rate
- 8.0% / 12.9%
- 🇳🇱 APK defects
- 27.5% / 34.7%
Audi Q7
much better than average- 🇬🇧 MOT fail rate
- 15.7% / 23.2%
- 🇳🇱 APK defects
- 35.7% / 41.0%
Audi A7
much better than average- 🇬🇧 MOT fail rate
- 13.6% / 22.3%
- 🇳🇱 APK defects
- 35.8% / 43.3%
Audi A8
much better than average- 🇬🇧 MOT fail rate
- 10.5% / 25.6%
- 🇳🇱 APK defects
- 24.3% / 36.0%
Audi E-Tron
much better than average- 🇬🇧 MOT fail rate
- 9.4% / 11.8%
- 🇳🇱 APK defects
- 26.5% / 30.1%
Audi S3
much better than average- 🇬🇧 MOT fail rate
- 13.3% / 19.5%
- 🇳🇱 APK defects
- 33.4% / 40.8%
Audi A2
much worse than average- 🇬🇧 MOT fail rate
- 37.0% / 31.8%
- 🇳🇱 APK defects
- 68.1% / 68.4%
Audi Q8
much better than average- 🇬🇧 MOT fail rate
- 8.5% / 13.6%
- 🇳🇱 APK defects
- 25.1% / 32.2%
Audi SQ5
much better than average- 🇬🇧 MOT fail rate
- 8.3% / 14.3%
- 🇳🇱 APK defects
- 25.2% / 37.0%
Audi R8
much better than average- 🇬🇧 MOT fail rate
- 8.0% / 27.0%
Audi 8D
much worse than average- 🇳🇱 APK defects
- 76.1% / 68.4%
Audi SQ7
about average- 🇬🇧 MOT fail rate
- 9.8% / 9.9%
- 🇳🇱 APK defects
- 26.1% / 35.6%
Audi S5
much better than average- 🇬🇧 MOT fail rate
- 19.7% / 32.0%
- 🇳🇱 APK defects
- 27.9% / 45.3%
Audi S4
much better than average- 🇬🇧 MOT fail rate
- 14.9% / 23.3%
- 🇳🇱 APK defects
- 26.0% / 40.3%
Audi Allroad
much better than average- 🇬🇧 MOT fail rate
- 26.3% / 33.5%
Audi S6
much better than average- 🇳🇱 APK defects
- 29.1% / 45.6%
The figure after the slash is the average for cars of the same age in that country. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Photos: Wikimedia Commons – authors and licences on the model pages.