Audi A4 MOT Data
Pass rate, failures & statistics from 412,327 tests
82.5%
Good
Reliability Verdict
#366
of 605 models
39.2%
Better than X% of cars
+0.2%
vs National Average
Common MOT Failures
Tyres265,797
Suspension247,341
Brakes206,464
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment108,754
Body, chassis, structure50,665
Noise, emissions and leaks50,196
Visibility43,632
Non-component advisories23,831
Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests
Mileage Distribution
0–30K miles15,462
30–60K miles65,972
60–90K miles90,135
90–120K miles89,434
120K+ miles151,324
How It Compares
| Model | Pass Rate |
|---|---|
| Audi A4 | 82.5% |
Audi A4 — MOT Overview
Based on 412,327 MOT tests, the Audi A4 has an overall pass rate of 82.5%. This is above the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #366 out of 605 models tested.
The most common failure reasons for the Audi A4 are tyres, suspension, brakes. Tyres accounts for 62.3% of all failure items recorded.
Before your Audi A4's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Audi A4 MOT pass rate?▼
The Audi A4 has an overall MOT pass rate of 82.5% based on 412,327 tests. This puts it at #366 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common Audi A4 MOT failures?▼
The most common failure items are: Tyres (62.3%), Suspension (58%), Brakes (48.4%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (25.5%), Body, chassis, structure (11.9%).
Is the Audi A4 reliable?▼
The Audi A4 is rated "Good" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 82.5% — 0.2 percentage points above the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a Audi A4?▼
The maximum MOT fee for a Audi A4 (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.