Audi 100 MOT Check

MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Audi 100. Check any 100 by registration number below.

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84.8%

Avg Pass Rate

-4.9%

vs Audi Avg

Year Ranges

Good

Reliability

Audi 100 — MOT Reliability Overview

The Audi 100 has an average MOT pass rate of 84.8%, which is 4.9 percentage points below the Audi brand average of 89.7%. This is a strong result, indicating that the 100 is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Audi 100, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Audi 100 performs at MOT across different model years.

2002

Based on 108 vehicles

88.0%Excellent

Audi average: 89.7%

Mileage at 10yr

269k mi

2001

Based on 122 vehicles

86.1%Excellent

Audi average: 89.7%

Mileage at 10yr

264k mi

2000

Based on 115 vehicles

88.7%Excellent

Audi average: 89.7%

Mileage at 10yr

234k mi

1999

Based on 205 vehicles

88.3%Excellent

Audi average: 89.7%

Mileage at 10yr

237k mi

1998

Based on 120 vehicles

86.7%Excellent

Audi average: 89.7%

Mileage at 10yr

303k mi

1997

Based on 229 vehicles

89.1%Excellent

Audi average: 89.7%

1996

Based on 275 vehicles

80.7%Good

Audi average: 89.7%

1995

Based on 533 vehicles

91.4%Excellent

Audi average: 89.7%

1994

Based on 680 vehicles

89.3%Excellent

Audi average: 89.7%

Dangerous Defects

2.5%

Retest Rate

20.3%

1993

Based on 584 vehicles

88.9%Excellent

Audi average: 89.7%

Dangerous Defects

2.8%

Retest Rate

19.4%

1992

Based on 628 vehicles

86.5%Excellent

Audi average: 89.7%

Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Retest Rate

8.9%

1991

Based on 571 vehicles

87.0%Excellent

Audi average: 89.7%

Dangerous Defects

4.2%

Retest Rate

12.5%

1990

Based on 507 vehicles

89.9%Excellent

Audi average: 89.7%

Dangerous Defects

3.7%

Retest Rate

7.4%

1989

Based on 57 vehicles

73.7%Average

Audi average: 89.7%

Dangerous Defects

5.1%

Retest Rate

28.2%

1988

Based on 46 vehicles

63.0%Below Average

Audi average: 89.7%

Dangerous Defects

3.1%

Retest Rate

25.0%

0

Based on 242 vehicles

78.9%Good

Audi average: 89.7%

Mileage at 5yr

134k mi

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Audi 100 — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Audi 100 MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Audi 100?

The average MOT pass rate for the Audi 100 is 84.8% compared to the Audi average of 89.7%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.

What are the most common MOT failures on a Audi 100?

Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.

Is the Audi 100 reliable?

With an average MOT pass rate of 84.8%, the Audi 100 is rated as "Good" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.

How do I check the MOT history of a Audi 100?

Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.

What mileage should I expect on a Audi 100?

Typical mileage for the Audi 100: 269,150 miles at 10 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used 100 to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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