Audi TT vs Porsche 911

The Porsche 911 has the better MOT record of the two — 9.7% fail rate versus 17.4% for the Audi TT across comparable years. The biggest single difference is suspension, where the TT records failures noticeably more often.

17.4%
TT fail rate
9.7%
911 fail rate
7.77pp
Difference

Side by side

MOT figures compared
MetricAudi TTPorsche 911
MOT tests analysed676,127252,686
Pass rate82.6%90.3%
Fail rate17.4%9.7%
Fail rate compared (lower is better) Audi TT 17.4% Porsche 911 9.7%
Overall MOT fail rate across comparable model years.

Where they differ

Failure-area share, by category
CategoryTT911
Suspension6.4%1.6%
Tyres5.1%2.3%
Brakes4.8%2.0%
Lighting & signalling7.3%4.8%
Emissions & environmental3.3%1.9%

Methodology & source. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-27. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.

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