DVSA Statistics
1995 Audi Coupe
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 1995 Audi Coupes usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 5 still fail, most often for a suspension component excessively damaged or corroded, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured and a brake hose ferrule excessively corroded. Based on 124 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 124 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
80.6%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 124 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1995 Audi Coupe
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 3
Ensure engine is at operating temperature before test - take a good run beforehand
Emissions – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
1994 Audi Coupe
Based on 58 UK MOT tests
Next Year
1996 Audi Coupe
Based on 67 UK MOT tests
The 1995 model has a lower pass rate than 1994, but performs better than 1996.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 124 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 1995 Audi Coupe was 28 years old when this data was collected and is now 31 years old.
Sample Size
Moderate confidence - 124 tests (interpret with caution)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1995 Audi Coupe likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1995 Audi Coupe has a 80.6% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1995 Audi Coupe?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1995 Audi Coupe are: a suspension component excessively damaged or corroded, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, a brake hose ferrule excessively corroded. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1995 Audi Coupe fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a suspension component excessively damaged or corroded, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, a brake hose ferrule excessively corroded. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1995 Audi Coupes fail their MOT?
Around 19% of 1995 Audi Coupes fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension component excessively damaged or corroded and brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1995 Audi Coupe MOT?
Before your 1995 Audi Coupe MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension component excessively damaged or corroded, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, a brake hose ferrule excessively corroded. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 1995 Audi Coupe reliable for MOT?
With a 80.6% MOT pass rate, the 1995 Audi Coupe performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.