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Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt reliable? We analysed 592 real MOT tests across 105 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 592 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
85.5%
Typical Mileage
100,445mi
Annual Mileage
8,663mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt.

Specifications

Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt — specs & performance

Verified from DVLA & DVSA records

A snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.

1968cc
Engine
143bhp
Power
9.5sec
0–62 mph
57.6mpg
Combined
129g/km
CO₂

Engine & Performance

Engine size
1968cc
Power
143 BHP
0–62 mph
9.5 sec
Fuel type
Diesel

Body & Dimensions

Body type
Car
Common colour
Black
Wheel plan
2 Axle Rigid Body

Fuel Economy

Combined
57.6 mpg
Urban
50.4 mpg
Extra-urban
62.8 mpg
Fuel cost / 12k mi
£1428

Tax & Emissions

CO2 output
129 g/km Band D
Emission class
Not Available
Road tax (12 mo.)
£125
Road tax (6 mo.)
£68.75
Insurance group
23 of 50
Sources: DVLA vehicle register · DVSA fuel-economy database · VCA emissions data. Specifications reflect a representative Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt record and may vary by trim, year and option pack.

Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt Problems — What Goes Wrong?

The most common reasons a Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative 2
Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release 1

Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both Front 1

Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
6,287 mi/yr
Typical
8,663 mi/yr
Average
9,363 mi/yr
Heavy usage
11,748 mi/yr

Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
100,445 mi
75th Percentile
121,139 mi
95th Percentile
155,018 mi
Max Recorded
299,944 mi

How Does the Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt THIS CAR 85.5% 592 100,445 mi — yrs
Audi A3 78% 7,415,025 78,776 mi 29 yrs
Audi A4 76.1% 7,096,957 96,834 mi 31 yrs
Audi A6 78.4% 2,724,792 98,890 mi 31 yrs
Volvo XC60 R-design Pro B4 AWD Auto 90.5% 1,121 38,050 mi — yrs

Compared to the Audi A3 (78.0% pass rate) and the Audi A4 (76.1% pass rate), the Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt?

The Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt has an overall MOT pass rate of 85.5% across 592 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

The most common failure point is headlamp cleaning device inoperative with 2 recorded occurrences. Check for this on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt owner drives around 8,663 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt reliable?
Based on 592 MOT tests, the Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt has a 85.5% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt?
The most common failure point is headlamp cleaning device inoperative.
How many miles does a Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt do per year?
The typical Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt does around 8,663 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Audi A4 S Line Black Edition Tdicvt?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.