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2022 Audi RS E-Tron GT Carbon Vorsprung: common problems and what to check

What gets flagged at MOT on 2022 Audi RS E-Tron GT Carbon Vorsprungs, from 184 tests in 2025, plus known faults and what to look at before you buy one.

Small sample: only 184 of these were MOT tested in 2025, so treat the percentages as rough. The known faults below don't depend on it.

184MOT tests in 2025
81%pass first time (all 2022 cars: 89%)
6,800typical miles a year
2×the usual rate for tyre condition

What stands out

Parts flagged at MOT more often on 2022 Audi RS E-Tron GT Carbon Vorsprungs than on all cars registered in 2022.

  • Tyre condition2× usual
    Audi RS E-Tron GT Carbon Vorsprung
    19.6% All 2022 cars
    9.6%

    Failed outright at MOT: 15.8%, against 3.8% of all 2022 cars. The rest were advisories or minor defects.

    Rough price £70–£150 our estimate

    At the viewing: Check the tread on all four tyres, including the inside edges. Uneven wear can point to tracking or suspension problems.

By area

The share of 2022 Audi RS E-Tron GT Carbon Vorsprung MOT tests where testers flagged each area, as a fail or an advisory. Rough prices are typical independent-garage costs.

  • Tyres
    27% of testsRough price £70–£150

    At the viewing: Check the tread on all four tyres, including the inside edges, and look for cracks or bulges.

  • Wipers, windscreen and mirrors
    4% of testsRough price £15–£250

    At the viewing: Check for chips in the driver's view, and test the wipers and washers.

  • Lights and electrics
    3% of testsRough price £10–£80

    At the viewing: Ask a friend to check every light, including brake lights and indicators, while you operate them.

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Where this comes from: the DVSA's anonymised results for every MOT test in Great Britain in 2025, counting tests of 2022 Audi RS E-Tron GT Carbon Vorsprungs registered in 2022. "Flagged" includes advisories, so it isn't the same as a fail rate. How we score