AUDI A4 S LN BLK ED 35 TFSI MHEV SA (2020)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 684 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
94%
Total Tests (2024)
684
Avg Mileage
32,039 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,772
Is the 2020 AUDI A4 S LN BLK ED 35 TFSI MHEV SA reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 12 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the AUDI brand average of 90%.
At 4 years old, 94% of AUDI A4 S LN BLK ED 35 TFSI MHEV SAs from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 684 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 32,039 miles.
How does the 2020 AUDI A4 S LN BLK ED 35 TFSI MHEV SA compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2020 AUDI A4 S LN BLK ED 35 TFSI MHEV SA has 32,039 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a AUDI A4 S LN BLK ED 35 TFSI MHEV SA?
The most reliable year is the 2022 model with a 95% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 91%. The 2020 sits between the two at 94%.
How much does a 2020 AUDI A4 S LN BLK ED 35 TFSI 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 BLK ED 35 TFSI MHEV SA by Year
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About the 2020 AUDI A4 S LN BLK ED 35 TFSI MHEV SA
The 2020 AUDI A4 S LN BLK ED 35 TFSI MHEV SA is a premium with a 1984cc petrol engine. 684 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2020, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 32,039 miles at 4 years old, AUDI A4 S LN BLK ED 35 TFSI MHEV SA owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2020 AUDI A4 S LN BLK ED 35 TFSI MHEV SA Fuel Costs
The 1984cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2020 AUDI A4 S LN BLK ED 35 TFSI MHEV SA?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,772 (£148/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 94% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
AUDI A4 S LN BLK ED 35 TFSI MHEV SA Reliability Trend
The AUDI A4 S LN BLK ED 35 TFSI MHEV SA has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2020 AUDI A4 S LN BLK ED 35 TFSI MHEV SA
At 4 years old, the AUDI A4 S LN BLK ED 35 TFSI MHEV SA offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. If you're flexible on year, the 2022 model has the highest pass rate at 95%.
Alternatives to the 2020 AUDI A4 S LN BLK ED 35 TFSI MHEV SA
The AUDI A4 S LN BLK ED 35 TFSI MHEV SA is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol premiums from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) 92% pass rate (-2%) from 89,653 tests
- FORD KUGA (2018) 90% pass rate (-4%) from 67,605 tests
- MINI COOPER (2018) 92% pass rate (-2%) from 55,706 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2020) 93% pass rate (-1%) from 52,321 tests