MOT reliability
Audi S 4
8 vehicles · 41 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate
Based on 8 Audi S 4 vehicles and 41 completed MOT tests, the Audi S 4 has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 73,108 miles.
8
Vehicles
41
MOT tests
4,480
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share
Audi S 4 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Audi S 4 MOT tests:
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Other56%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension31%
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Brakes8%
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Lamps & electrical8%
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Body & structure6%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
Audi S 4 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 4 | 100% |
| 4 | 3 | 100% |
| 5 | 4 | 75% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 4 | 75% |
| 8 | 3 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 3 | 67% |
| 13 | 3 | 100% |
| 14 | 4 | 75% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (7), Diesel (1)
Most common Audi S 4 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi S 4 MOT tests:
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (2 times)
- udertrays fitted (1 times)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION (1 times)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres worn to outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx / 2.0 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Note ,, Quite severely worn inner edge / plus small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn to edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
Audi S 4 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 50,712 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 41,378 |
| 2017 | 1 | 7 | 100% | — |
| 2012 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 73,781 |
| 2010 | 1 | 17 | 82% | 122,457 |
| 2009 | 2 | 8 | 88% | 96,806 |
| 2008 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 29,821 |
Audi S 4 reliability FAQ
Across 8 Audi S 4 vehicles in our MOT data,
85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about
0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Audi S 4 MOT issues are:
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a); udertrays fitted; Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)).
The typical Audi S 4 in our data has covered around
73,108 miles.
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