Audi Q8 MOT Data
Pass rate, failures & statistics from 7,403 tests
94.7%
Excellent
Reliability Verdict
#36
of 605 models
93.6%
Better than X% of cars
+12.4%
vs National Average
Common MOT Failures
Tyres265,797
Suspension247,341
Brakes206,464
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment108,754
Body, chassis, structure50,665
Noise, emissions and leaks50,196
Visibility43,632
Non-component advisories23,831
Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests
Mileage Distribution
0–30K miles1,143
30–60K miles4,624
60–90K miles1,450
90–120K miles139
120K+ miles46
How It Compares
| Model | Pass Rate |
|---|---|
| Audi Q8 | 94.7% |
Audi Q8 — MOT Overview
Based on 7,403 MOT tests, the Audi Q8 has an overall pass rate of 94.7%. This is above the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #36 out of 605 models tested.
The most common failure reasons for the Audi Q8 are tyres, suspension, brakes. Tyres accounts for 62.3% of all failure items recorded.
Before your Audi Q8's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Audi Q8 MOT pass rate?▼
The Audi Q8 has an overall MOT pass rate of 94.7% based on 7,403 tests. This puts it at #36 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common Audi Q8 MOT failures?▼
The most common failure items are: Tyres (62.3%), Suspension (58%), Brakes (48.4%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (25.5%), Body, chassis, structure (11.9%).
Is the Audi Q8 reliable?▼
The Audi Q8 is rated "Excellent" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 94.7% — 12.4 percentage points above the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a Audi Q8?▼
The maximum MOT fee for a Audi Q8 (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.