Audi Rs 4 Carbon Black Tfsi Quat A: MOT pass rate and reliability data
The Audi Rs 4 Carbon Black Tfsi Quat A passes its MOT first time more often than the average UK car, by 12.7 percentage points. These figures come from the DVSA's full year of anonymised MOT results, covering 511 individual Audi Rs 4 Carbon Black Tfsi Quat A tests. Nothing here is an estimate or a survey.
The numbers
| First-time pass rate | 89.4% |
| UK national average | 76.7% |
| Difference | +12.7 points |
| Tests analysed | 511 |
| Average mileage at test | 29,512 miles |
| Average year of manufacture | 2021 |
| Reliability rank | 806 of 2,005 models |
What this means if you are buying one
A 89.4% first-time pass rate means roughly 11 in every 100 Audi Rs 4 Carbon Black Tfsi Quat As 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 Rs 4 Carbon Black Tfsi Quat A tested had covered 29,512 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 Rs 4 Carbon Black Tfsi Quat A 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 Rs 4 Carbon Black Tfsi Quat A
- A tyre seriously damaged, 1.6% of tests
- A tyre cords visible or damaged, 1.2% of tests
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 0.9% of tests
- A headlamp cleaning device inoperative in the case of LED or gas discharge systems (HID), 0.3% of tests (14.25x the national rate for this defect)
- Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, 0.3% of tests (2.13x the national rate for this defect)
- a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 0.2% of tests
- Brake hose damaged and likely to fail, 0.2% of tests (26.85x the national rate for this defect)
- A brake on any wheel grabbing severely, 0.1% of tests (7.73x the national rate for this defect)
- 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, 0.1% of tests
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, 0.1% of tests
From 1,449 DVSA-tracked Audi Rs 4 Carbon Black Tfsi Quat A tests, 2024. DVSA testers marked 10.17% of these flagged Audi Rs 4 Carbon Black Tfsi Quat A defects as "dangerous", meaning the tester judged the car unsafe to drive away, against 4.97% nationally.
Audi Rs 4 Carbon Black Tfsi Quat A pass rate by model year
Pass rates fall steadily as cars age, so the model year matters as much as the model. First-time pass rate for each Audi Rs 4 Carbon Black Tfsi Quat A year:
- 2020 Audi Rs 4 Carbon Black Tfsi Quat A - 91.2% first-time pass, 249 tests
- 2021 Audi Rs 4 Carbon Black Tfsi Quat A - 90.3% first-time pass, 238 tests
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
- BMW X1 Xdrive25e Xline Auto - 89.4%
- Volvo Xc60 Rdesign Pro B5 Mhev Awd A - 89.4%
- Ford Fiesta St Performance Ed Turbo - 89.4%
- Polestar Polestar 2 Plus Ev Awd - 89.4%
- Renault Zoe I GT Ln Rapid Charge Ze 50 - 89.3%
- BMW X3 Xdrive30e M Sport Auto - 89.3%
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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