DVSA Statistics
1995 Audi Rs2
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1995 Audi Rs2 (only 12 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 12 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
83.3%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 12 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1995 Audi Rs2
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
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 4
Ensure engine is at operating temperature before test - take a good run beforehand
Emissions – Common fail on this model
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 12 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 1995 Audi Rs2 was 28 years old when this data was collected and is now 31 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 12 tests (use as rough guide only)
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 Rs2 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1995 Audi Rs2 has a 83.3% 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 Rs2?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1995 Audi Rs2 are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. 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 Rs2 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1995 Audi Rs2s fail their MOT?
Around 17% of 1995 Audi Rs2s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 6 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1995 Audi Rs2 MOT?
Before your 1995 Audi Rs2 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. 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 Rs2 reliable for MOT?
With a 83.3% MOT pass rate, the 1995 Audi Rs2 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.