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MOT reliability

Audi A4 technik 35 tdi s-a

887 vehicles · 3,174 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 887 Audi A4 technik 35 tdi s-a vehicles and 3,174 completed MOT tests, the Audi A4 technik 35 tdi s-a has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 70,127 miles.

887
Vehicles
3,174
MOT tests
12,143
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Audi A4 technik 35 tdi s-a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Audi A4 technik 35 tdi s-a MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension55%
  • Brakes21%
  • Other14%
  • Visibility6%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Identification & plates2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Audi A4 technik 35 tdi s-a pass rate by age

How the Audi A4 technik 35 tdi s-a's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
22889%
391589%
486589%
581990%
644289%
75481%

Fuel types: Diesel (887)

Most common Audi A4 technik 35 tdi s-a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi A4 technik 35 tdi s-a MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (190 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (182 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (130 times)
  4. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (130 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (85 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (77 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (74 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (73 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (61 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (58 times)
  11. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (56 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (45 times)
  13. Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (42 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (41 times)
  15. Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (41 times)

Audi A4 technik 35 tdi s-a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 2 9 67% 44,641
2020 639 2,399 90% 66,633
2019 155 715 86% 83,837

Audi A4 technik 35 tdi s-a reliability FAQ

Across 887 Audi A4 technik 35 tdi s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Audi A4 technik 35 tdi s-a MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Audi A4 technik 35 tdi s-a in our data has covered around 70,127 miles.

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