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Audi A4 Technik 35 TDI S-A reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·1,207 DVSA tests·2024
Across 1,207 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 90% of Audi A4 Technik 35 TDI S-A cars aged 4 to 7 years pass their MOT first time, ahead of the 85% average for all cars of that age. It holds up especially well on visibility and brakes.
90%
Strong for its agepass first time (4 to 7 years)
Strong for its age · beats 71% of peers
+5.1 pts
MOT pass rate by age
4 to 7 years
1,207 tests · fleet 85%
90%
Where the A4 Technik 35 TDI S-A fails
Suspension99
Brakes99
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres97
Lights & electrics99
Holds up better on visibility, brakes, lights & electrics.
Share of 4 to 7 years Audi A4 Technik 35 TDI S-A MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
Common questions
Is the Audi A4 Technik 35 TDI S-A reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Audi A4 Technik 35 TDI S-A holds up well for its age: 90% of examples aged 4 to 7 years pass first time, against a 85% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 71% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Audi A4 Technik 35 TDI S-A?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Audi A4 Technik 35 TDI S-A in 2024: 4 to 7 years, 90%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Audi A4 Technik 35 TDI S-A MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Audi A4 Technik 35 TDI S-A versus other cars of the same age. Its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).
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