AUDI A4 S LN BLACK ED 35TDI MHEV SA (2022)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 37 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
95%
Total Tests (2024)
37
Avg Mileage
29,054 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,482
Is the 2022 AUDI A4 S LN BLACK ED 35TDI MHEV SA reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 13 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the AUDI brand average of 90%.
At 2 years old, 95% of AUDI A4 S LN BLACK ED 35TDI MHEV SAs from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 37 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 29,054 miles.
How does the 2022 AUDI A4 S LN BLACK ED 35TDI MHEV SA compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2022 AUDI A4 S LN BLACK ED 35TDI MHEV SA has 29,054 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 14,800 miles for a 2-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
Best year to buy a AUDI A4 S LN BLACK ED 35TDI MHEV SA?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 90% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 87%. The 2022 sits between the two at 95%.
How much does a 2022 AUDI A4 S LN BLACK ED 35TDI MHEV SA cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
AUDI A4 S LN BLACK ED 35TDI MHEV SA by Year
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About the 2022 AUDI A4 S LN BLACK ED 35TDI MHEV SA
The 2022 AUDI A4 S LN BLACK ED 35TDI MHEV SA is a premium with a 1968cc diesel engine. 37 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2022, the average MOT pass rate is 94%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 29,054 miles at 2 years old, AUDI A4 S LN BLACK ED 35TDI MHEV SA owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2022 AUDI A4 S LN BLACK ED 35TDI MHEV SA Fuel Costs
The 1968cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2022 AUDI A4 S LN BLACK ED 35TDI MHEV SA?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,482 (£124/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 95% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Alternatives to the 2022 AUDI A4 S LN BLACK ED 35TDI MHEV SA
The AUDI A4 S LN BLACK ED 35TDI MHEV SA is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel premiums from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
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- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2020) 92% pass rate (-3%) from 27,020 tests