How many on the road MOT results MOT check

AudiA6 S Line 40 TDI Quattro S-A

427 Audi A6 S Line 40 TDI Quattro S-A cars are licensed in the UK, and another 10 are declared off the road (SORN). Licensed numbers peaked at 466 at the end of September 2022; 92% of that peak is still licensed. Over the last five years the number on the register has fallen by 4%. One of 286 versions DVLA records under the Audi A6.

MOT79.6% pass first time · cars the same age 70.9%Jump to MOT results

Licensed: 427taxed for the road
SORN: 10declared off the road
On the register: 437licensed + SORN
1-year change: −2.5%vs June 2025
5-year change: −4.0%on the register
Peak licensed: 466September 2022

United Kingdom · DfT VEH0120 · 2019 to 2026 Q2

Cars on the register over time

LicensedSORN (stacked on top)

Quarter end	Licensed	SORN	Total
2026 Q2	427	10	437
2026 Q1	434	12	446
2025 Q4	433	9	442
2025 Q3	433	11	444
2025 Q2	438	10	448
2025 Q1	435	11	446
2024 Q4	437	11	448
2024 Q3	435	10	445
2024 Q2	439	12	451
2024 Q1	444	8	452
2023 Q4	448	10	458
2023 Q3	447	9	456
2023 Q2	448	5	453
2023 Q1	452	4	456
2022 Q4	456	5	461
2022 Q3	466	3	469
2022 Q2	460	2	462
2022 Q1	464	3	467
2021 Q4	465	5	470
2021 Q3	464	4	468
2021 Q2	451	4	455
2021 Q1	405	1	406
2020 Q4	408	3	411
2020 Q3	388	4	392
2020 Q2	333	5	338
2020 Q1	310	1	311
2019 Q4	238	0	238
2019 Q3	165	2	167
2019 Q2	104	0	104

Yearly figures to 2007, then every quarter. SORN was only recorded from the end of 2007, so earlier totals show licensed cars only. Small dips at each year end are usually seasonal: some owners SORN their cars for winter.

United Kingdom · DfT VEH0124 · end of 2025

Which years have survived

Cars still registered at the end of 2025, by the year they were made.

LicensedSORN

Year made	Licensed	SORN
2019	212	5
2020	158	4
2021	63	0

Year of manufacture, or year of first registration where DVLA has no manufacture year.

United Kingdom · DfT VEH0160 + VEH0124 · 2019 onwards

New each year, and how many are still here

First registeredStill registered at end of 2025

Year	First registered	Still registered	Share
2021	74	63	85%
2020	184	162	88%
2019	244	217	89%

Imports and cars first registered elsewhere can push a year above 100%. Years with fewer than 20 new registrations are left out.

United Kingdom · VEH0120 · 2026 Q2

Fuel type

LicensedSORN

Diesel437

As recorded by DVLA, including some likely recording errors.

United Kingdom · VEH0220 · end of 2025

Engine size

LicensedSORN

1901cc to 2000cc442

Small bands are grouped because most are DVLA recording errors, such as cars listed with engines under 100cc.

United Kingdom · VEH0120 · 2026 Q2

All Audi A6 versions

DVLA's detailed model names. Choose one to see its own figures.

Version	Licensed	SORN
A6 S Line TDI Ultra S-A	8,554	463
A6 SE TDI	6,693	2,107
A6 S Line 40 TDI S-A	7,315	434
A6 Sline Black ED TDI Ultra SA	7,025	298
A6 S Line TDI	5,760	1,258
A6 S Line TDI CVT	4,935	509
A6 SE TDI CVT	3,577	476
A6 S Line Black ED TDI Quat SA	3,400	92
A6 S Line TDI Ultra	3,301	120
A6 Allroad TDI Quattro A	2,824	269
A6 SE TDI Ultra S-A	2,849	134
A6 S Line 40 Tfsi Mhev S-A	2,791	6
A6 SE Executive TDI Ultra S-A	2,589	201
A6 Sport 40 TDI S-A	2,535	126
A6 Sport 40 Tfsi Mhev S-A	2,428	12
A6 S Line Special ED TDI	1,957	255
A6 SE TDI Quattro Auto	1,524	621
A6 S Line Black Edit TDI Ultra	1,980	64
A6 S Line TDI Quattro S-A	1,958	80
A6 S LN BLK ED 40TDI Mhev Q SA	1,998	29
A6 S Line TDI Quattro Auto	1,712	176
A6 E SE TDI	1,586	290
A6 SE TDI Ultra	1,732	86
A6 LE Mans TDI	1,508	303
A6 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt	1,677	107
A6 LE Mans TDI CVT	1,261	337
A6 S Line Spec ED TDI CVT	1,350	204
A6 S LN BLK ED 40 Tfsi Mhev SA	1,537	10
A6 S Line Black ED 40 TDI SA	1,467	64
A6 S Line BLK ED TDI Ultra S-A	1,396	69
A6 1.9 TDI SE	359	1,014
A6 S Line LE Mans Quatt A	969	385
A6 SE Executive TDI Ultra	1,261	65
A6 E-Tron S Line	1,285	20
A6 S Line Black Edit TDI QUT A	1,208	94
A6 S Line Black Edition TDI	1,217	54
A6 Allroad Sport TDI Quat S-A	1,217	35
A6 S Line 50 TDI Quattro S-A	1,208	30
A6 Allroad TDI Quattro S-A	1,161	45
A6 TDI SE	491	649
A6 Allroad TDI Quattro Auto	346	718
A6 Sport 50 Tfsi E Quattro S-A	1,016	22
A6 S Line TDI Quattro A	554	470
A6 E-Tron Edition 1	977	14
A6 S Line 50 Tfsi E Quattro SA	913	43
A6 S Line 40 TDI Mhev Quat S-A	824	15
A6 SLN BLK ED 50TFSI E Quat SA	679	87
A6 E S Line TDI	643	104
A6 S LN BLK ED45TFSI Mhev Q SA	720	2
A6 E-Tron Sport	679	9
A6 S LNE BLK ED 40 TDI Quat SA	656	17
A6 S Line Tfsi S-A	659	5
A6 Sline SP ED TDI Quat A	593	68
A6 S Line Black ED TDI Quat A	629	22
A6 Allroad TDI Quattro	235	413
A6 S Line Black ED Tfsi S-A	621	13
A6 SE Executive TDI Quattro SA	598	20
A6 LE Mans TDI Quattro A	498	94
A6 SE TDI Auto	412	178
A6 TDI LE	381	126
A6 SE E TDI CVT	366	131
A6 TDI S Line	241	256
A6 1.9 TDI Sport	139	326
A6 E-Tron Edition 1 Quattro	441	7
A6 S LN BLK ED 45 Tfsi Quat SA	445	3
A6 S Line 45 Tfsi Quattro S-A	440	8
A6 S Line 40 TDI Quattro S-A	427	10
A6 Sport 40 TDI Mhev Quat S-A	398	5
A6 2.5 TDI SE	43	358
A6 LE Mans TDI Auto	318	81
A6 SE Executive Tfsi S-A	389	8
A6 1.9 TDI	78	308
A6 Sport 45 Tfsi Quattro S-A	376	3
A6 S Line E-Hybrid Quattro S-A	358	5
A6 1.8 T SE	45	274
A6 S Line 45 Tfsi Mhev Quat SA	315	0
A6 SE TDI Quattro S-A	280	16
A6 TDI Auto	191	104
A6 SE TDI Quattro A	213	80
A6 S Line 40 TDI Mhev S-A	267	15
A6 S LN Blck ED 40 TDI Mhev SA	263	13
A6 Allroad Sport TDI Quattro A	255	10
A6 Aroad SPT 45TDI Mhev Quat A	264	1
A6 SE CVT	130	123
A6 2.5 TDI SE CVT	35	213
A6 Launch ED TDI Mhev Q SA also “A6 Launch ED + TDI Mhev Q SA”	236	7
A6 SE T FSI also “A6 SE Tfsi”	166	70
A6 SE FSI Quattro Auto	112	123
A6 E-Tron Black Edition	234	0
A6 E S Line TDI CVT	183	50
A6 S Line TDI Auto	151	80
A6 Edition 1 Tfsi S-A	228	0
A6 S Line 50 TDI Mhev Quat A	217	3
A6 TDI SE CVT	112	95
A6 Edition 1 TDI Mhev Q SA also “A6 Edition 1 + TDI Mhev Q SA”	199	2
A6 Aroad SPT 50TDI Mhev Quat A	190	2
A6 1.8T	29	157
A6 Final Edition TDI	95	85
A6 SE T FSI CVT also “A6 SE Tfsi CVT”	146	34
A6 2.4 SE Auto	25	138
A6 S Line LE Mans Quattro	122	37
A6 S Line T FSI also “A6 S Line Tfsi”	111	40
A6 TDI Quattro Sport	14	135
A6 S Line TDI S-A	139	9
A6 Allroad T Quattro Auto	28	117
A6 Sline Black ED Tfsi Quat SA	140	3
A6 SE	78	65
A6 S Line TDI Mhev Quattro S-A	137	2
A6 Sport 45 Tfsi Mhev Quat SA	136	2
A6 TDI Quattro Sport Auto	17	115
A6 2.5 TDI	13	118
A6 S Line Black Edition TDI SA	127	4
A6 S LNE BLK ED 50 TDI Quat SA	127	3
A6 E-Tron S Line Quattro	127	1
A6 2.8 Quattro	35	92
A6 Sport 50 TDI Quattro S-A	121	2
A6 Sport E-Hybrid Quattro S-A	113	3
A6 Edition 1 E-Hybrid Quat SA	110	6
A6 2.8 Quattro Auto	22	93
A6 2.4 SE	23	90
A6 E-Tron Launch Edition	104	6
A6 Sport Tfsi S-A	105	3
A6 S Line Tfsi Quattro A	93	14
A6 Sport 40 TDI Quattro S-A	105	1
A6 SE Quattro Auto	52	49
A6 2.5 TDI SE Auto	6	91
A6 4.2 Quattro Auto	17	80
A6 E TDI	72	20
A6 SLN BLK ED 55TFSI Mhev Q SA	84	1
A6 S Line T FSI CVT also “A6 S Line Tfsi CVT”	62	23
A6 E-Tron Vorsprung Prformance	84	0
A6 Final Edition TDI CVT	29	53
A6 2.7T Quattro	13	68
A6 TDI Limited Edition	34	46
A6 S Line FSI Quattro A	38	41
A6 2.5 TDI Sport CVT	12	65
A6 E-Tron Sport Quattro	75	2
A6 T SE CVT	15	61
A6 2.7T Quattro Auto	9	67
A6 E-Tron Vorsprung Quattro	74	0
A6 2.0	36	37
A6 S Line 55 Tfsi Mhev Quat SA	70	0
A6 SE Tfsi Quattro Auto	61	8
A6 2.4 SE CVT	22	47
A6 S Line TDI Quattro	52	17
A6 S Line Tfsi Quattro Auto	60	8
A6 Sline Spec ED TDI Quat	59	9
A6 Aroad Sport 55TFSI Mhev Q A	67	0
A6 S Line Tfsi Quattro S-A	64	0
A6 E-Tron Black ED Performance	63	0
A6 2.0 SE	13	50
A6 2.6 SE Auto	12	50
A6 Allroad T Quattro	9	52
A6 TDI Quattro	7	51
A6 S LN BLK ED 50 TDI Mhev Q A	54	0
A6 2.5 TDI Quattro SE Auto	12	41
A6 1.8T SE Auto	8	44
A6 TDI S Line Quattro	23	29
A6 SE TDI 237 Quattro	43	8
A6 Sport 40 TDI Mhev S-A	47	4
A6 2.5 TDI Quattro	2	46
A6 2.5 TDI Quattro SE	5	43
A6 SE TDI S-A	44	2
A6 Sport TDI Mhev Quattro S-A	46	0
A6 S Line	34	12
A6 Allroad Tfsi Quattro A	45	1
A6 LE Mans TDI Quattro	34	10
A6 T Quattro SE	5	39
A6 2.4	11	32
A6 Tfsi	36	6
A6 TDI SE Quattro	23	18
A6 1.8T Sport	7	33
A6 S Line CVT	16	24
A6 SE FSI CVT	25	15
A6 Sline Spec ED Tfsi CVT	37	2
A6 SE FSI	20	19
A6 2.6 SE	10	28
A6 1.8 T Auto	1	37
A6 Quattro SE	7	30
A6 2.7T Quattro Sport Auto	5	32
A6 Quattro SE Auto	5	32
A6 T Quattro	9	28
A6 Allroad Quattro Auto	11	26
A6 TDI	29	7
A6 2.6	9	27
A6 S Line Special ED Tfsi	34	0
A6 E-Tron Black Edition Quat	34	0
A6 2.0 SE CVT	8	25
A6 3.0 Quattro SE Auto	12	21
A6 1.8	9	23
A6 TDI CVT	25	6
A6 S-LN VOR 50 Tfsi E Quat SA	30	0
A6 SE FSI A	26	2
A6 3.0 Quattro Sport Auto	7	19
A6 LE Mans Tfsi Quattro A	21	5
A6 S Line Quattro A	8	17
A6 E TDI CVT	17	8
A6 Launch ED E-Hybrid Quat SA	21	4
A6 LE Mans Tfsi	23	2
A6 SE FSI Quattro	14	10
A6 2.5 TDI Sport	2	22
A6 Aroad VOR 50TDI Mhev Quat A	24	0
A6 1.8 SE	5	19
A6 SE Executive TDI S-A	21	2
A6 S LN VOR 40TDI Mhev Quat SA	23	0
A6 SE Executive Tfsi Quat S-A	22	1
A6 Comp 55 Tfsi E Quat SA	21	2
A6 Allroad FSI Quattro A	11	11
A6 SLN VOR 45TFSI Mhev Quat SA	22	0
A6 S Line FSI A	17	4
A6 2.8 SE Auto	5	16
A6 2.7T Quattro Sport	3	18
A6 S Line TDI 187	16	5
A6 Aroad VOR 55TFSI Mhev QTO A	20	0
A6 2.6 Auto	3	17
A6 1.9 TDI Auto	3	17
A6 SE Tfsi 168	19	1
A6 LE Mans Tfsi CVT	19	1
A6 S Line Quattro	15	4
A6 Hybrid Tfsi Auto	14	4
A6 2.4 Auto	4	14
A6 SE Quattro	15	3
A6 2.7T Quattro SE Auto	1	17
A6 S Line FSI	11	6
A6 2.7T Quattro SE	4	13
A6 2.8	13	3
A6 2.5 TDI Quattro Auto	1	15
A6 2.5 TDI Auto	5	11
A6 Sport 55 Tfsi Mhev Quat S-A	16	0
A6 4.2 Quattro Sport Auto	8	7
A6 S Line FSI CVT	8	7
A6 2.4 Sport CVT	8	7
A6 SE Quattro TDI	10	4
A6 2.0 CVT	7	7
A6 S Line FSI Quattro	8	6
A6 S Line Quattro Auto	10	3
A6 3.0 Quattro SE	5	8
A6SLINE SP ED Tfsi Quat A	11	2
A6 Allroad Quattro A	7	6
A6 T CVT	1	11
A6 Sport 50 TDI Mhev Quattro A	12	0
A6 2.8 SE	4	8
A6 1.9 TDI SE Auto	1	10
A6 2.0 Sport	3	8
A6 3.0 Quattro Sport	3	8
A6 SE V8 Quattro A	5	5
A6 S LN VOR 50 TDI Mhev Quat A	10	0
A6 S LN VOR 55TFSI Mhev QTO SA	8	2
A6 Aroad VOR 45TDI Mhev Quat A	10	0
A6 S LN V-Sprng 50 TDI Quat SA	9	0
A6 Final ED TDI Quattro A	3	5
A6 2.0 Auto	1	6
A6 1.8 SE Auto	0	7
A6 1.8T Sport CVT	1	6
A6 2.8 Auto	4	3
A6 Sline SP ED FSI Quat A	5	2
A6 4.2 Quattro SE Auto	2	5
A6 2.4 Quattro Sport Auto	2	5
A6 2.4 Sport	1	5
A6 2.0 SE Auto	3	3
A6 2.0 Sport CVT	2	4
A6 Final Edit TDI Quattro	5	1
A6 Tfsi CVT	6	0
A6 S Line V8 FSI Quatro A	3	3
A6 SE V8 FSI Quattro A	2	4
A6 Avant S TDI A	1	5
A6 2.4 Quattro Sport	0	5
A6 2.4 CVT	3	2
A6 S Line VOR 40 Tfsi Mhev SA	5	0
A6 LE Mans FSI Quattro A	3	2
A6 SE Executive TDI Quattro A	4	0
A6 2.4 Quattro	1	3
A6 S Line V8 Quattro A	3	1
A6 2.5 TDI CVT	1	3
A6 Avant SE TDI A	3	1
A6 S Line Spec ED FSI CVT	4	0
A6 S Line FSI Quattro Auto	3	1
A6 S Line VOR 40 TDI Mhev SA	2	1
A6 LE Mans FSI CVT	2	1
A6 Comp Vsprung 55TFSI E QT SA	3	0
A6 2.4 Quattro Auto	0	3
A6 1.8T Quattro Sport	1	1
A6 1.8 Auto	2	0
A6 Allroad V8 Quattro A	1	0
A6 Allroad FSI Quattro	0	1
A6 TDI S Line CVT	0	0

Great Britain · DVSA MOT tests · 2025

MOT results

In 2025, 79.6% of Audi A6 MOT tests were passed first time, better than the 70.9% for cars of the same age. 6.6% had at least one dangerous defect (7.6% for cars the same age).

MOT records don’t name versions, so these figures cover every Audi A6.

First-time pass: 79.6%of initial tests
Cars the same age: 70.9%first-time pass
Dangerous defect: 6.6%same age 7.6%
Tests: 121,469in 2025

Most common failures

Tread depth: tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm2.6%Tyres · cars the same age 2.3%
Malfunction indicator lamp: inoperative or indicates a malfunction2.3%Emissions and leaks · cars the same age 1.6%
Coil spring: fractured or broken1.6%Suspension · cars the same age 2.7%

Full Audi A6 MOT results Failures by area, pass rate by year, advisories.