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Audi A2 reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·9,171 DVSA tests·2024
Across 9,171 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 58% of Audi A2 cars aged 13 years and older pass their MOT first time, in line with the 61% average for cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in brakes and emissions & leaks.
58%
Average for its agepass first time (13 years and older)
Average for its age
In line
MOT pass rate by age
13 years and older
9,171 tests · fleet 61%
58%
Where the A2 fails
Suspension88
Brakes88
Body & structure95
Steering96
Tyres95
Lights & electrics87
Fails more often on brakes, emissions & leaks, steering.
Share of 13 years and older Audi A2 MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
How it tends to age
How the Audi A2 tends to age
The MOT areas flagged most often on Audi A2 models 13 years and older. It is the model’s typical pattern across millions of tests, not a forecast for this specific car.
- Lights & electrics · flagged on ~13% of MOTs
- Suspension · flagged on ~13% of MOTs
- Brakes · flagged on ~12% of MOTsAbove average
- Emissions & leaks · flagged on ~6% of MOTsAbove average
Common questions
Is the Audi A2 reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Audi A2 is about average for its age: 58% of examples aged 13 years and older pass first time, against a 61% fleet average. Give brakes, emissions & leaks and steering a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Audi A2?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Audi A2 in 2024: 13 years and older, 58%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Audi A2 MOT?
For Audi A2 cars aged 13 years and older, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are brakes (11.8% of tests vs 7.4% fleet), emissions & leaks (5.9% of tests vs 3.8% fleet), steering (3.9% of tests vs 2.3% fleet).
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