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MOT reliability

Audi Rs4

1,675 vehicles · 23,142 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1,675 Audi Rs4 vehicles and 23,142 completed MOT tests, the Audi Rs4 has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 87,919 miles.

1,675
Vehicles
23,142
MOT tests
5,035
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Audi Rs4 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Audi Rs4 MOT tests:

  • Other55%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension26%
  • Brakes15%
  • Steering5%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Visibility2%

Audi Rs4 pass rate by age

How the Audi Rs4's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
28784%
31,71188%
41,71187%
51,70088%
61,68987%
71,68786%
81,66384%
91,64585%
101,61284%
111,55585%
121,39084%
131,13983%
1496683%
1594384%
1693283%
1789085%
1884484%
1956585%
2021087%

Fuel types: Petrol (1,662), Other (9), Diesel (4)

Most common Audi Rs4 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi Rs4 MOT tests:

  1. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (577 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (577 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (548 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (541 times)
  5. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (453 times)
  6. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (435 times)
  7. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (432 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (345 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (338 times)
  10. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (337 times)
  11. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (308 times)
  12. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (289 times)
  13. Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (282 times)
  14. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (238 times)
  15. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (234 times)

Audi Rs4 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 1 1 100% 7,048
2020 1 2 100% 43,276
2019 8 23 91% 49,153
2018 11 77 86% 56,943
2016 1 1 100% 41,830
2015 24 190 86% 62,350
2014 211 2,105 88% 71,988
2013 198 2,091 88% 78,901
2012 18 199 92% 80,079
2011 1 6 83% 77,090
2010 1 14 93% 68,970
2009 1 4 100% 45,984
2008 38 450 86% 73,107
2007 530 8,248 85% 90,694
2006 545 8,530 85% 94,148
2005 3 19 100% 84,978
2004 2 35 71% 134,142
2003 2 25 72% 102,426
2002 5 68 78% 107,189
2001 47 766 80% 133,119
2000 14 231 81% 110,347

Audi Rs4 reliability FAQ

Across 1,675 Audi Rs4 vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Audi Rs4 MOT issues are: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Audi Rs4 in our data has covered around 87,919 miles.

Compare the Audi Rs4

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