Audi A4 S Ln Blk Ed 40 Tfsi Mhev Sa: MOT pass rate and reliability data

The Audi A4 S Ln Blk Ed 40 Tfsi Mhev Sa passes its MOT first time more often than the average UK car, by 14.6 percentage points. These figures come from the DVSA's full year of anonymised MOT results, covering 572 individual Audi A4 S Ln Blk Ed 40 Tfsi Mhev Sa tests. Nothing here is an estimate or a survey.

The numbers

What this means if you are buying one

A 91.3% first-time pass rate means roughly 9 in every 100 Audi A4 S Ln Blk Ed 40 Tfsi Mhev Sas presented for MOT fail on the first attempt. That is better than average, so a well-kept example is a reasonably safe used buy. The average Audi A4 S Ln Blk Ed 40 Tfsi Mhev Sa tested had covered 28,466 miles and was built around 2021.

What this means at salvage auction

Pass rate is a proxy for what a car costs to keep on the road. On a Audi A4 S Ln Blk Ed 40 Tfsi Mhev Sa bought as a repairable salvage, the mechanical side is less likely to spring surprises, so your repair estimate should hold up reasonably well.

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Most common MOT failures on a Audi A4 S Ln Blk Ed 40 Tfsi Mhev Sa

1. A tyre cords visible or damaged, 2.1% of tests (1.7x the national rate for this defect)
2. A tyre seriously damaged, 2.7% of tests (1.36x the national rate for this defect)
3. Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 2.8% of tests (1.22x the national rate for this defect)
4. Hydraulic fluid leak from a brake valve, 0.3% of tests (78.44x the national rate for this defect)
5. A tyre not fitted in compliance with the manufacturers sidewall instruction, 0.2% of tests (3.62x the national rate for this defect)
6. A tyre has a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. This includes any lifting of the tread rubber, 0.2% of tests (1.22x the national rate for this defect)
7. A tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative, 0.1% of tests
8. Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended, 0.1% of tests
9. The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, 0.1% of tests
10. A passenger seat with a defective structure or the backrest cannot be secured in the upright position., 0.1% of tests (6.37x the national rate for this defect)

From 1,168 DVSA-tracked Audi A4 S Ln Blk Ed 40 Tfsi Mhev Sa tests, 2024. DVSA testers marked 11.4% of these flagged Audi A4 S Ln Blk Ed 40 Tfsi Mhev Sa defects as "dangerous", meaning the tester judged the car unsafe to drive away, against 4.97% nationally.

Other Audi models

• Audi A3 - 78.1%
• Audi A4 - 76.3%
• Audi A1 - 79.5%
• Audi A6 - 81.9%
• Audi A5 - 80.4%
• Audi Tt - 78.8%
• Audi Q3 - 83.5%
• Audi Q5 - 84.8%

Models with a similar pass rate

• Kia Sportage Gtln S Crdi Mhev4x4sa - 91.3%
• Mercedes-Benz Gla 200 Sport Auto - 91.3%
• Land Rover Range Rover Evoque S Auto - 91.3%
• Volkswagen Passat Sel Tsi Evo S-A - 91.3%
• Cupra Formentor V1 Tsi - 91.3%
• MG Zs Exclusive T-Gdi Auto - 91.2%

If this car is a salvage or write-off

• What does Cat N mean? Category N explained
• What does Cat S mean? Category S explained
• Cat S vs Cat N: the real differences

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