AUDI A6 S LNE BLK ED 40 TDI QUAT SA (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 265 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
92%
Total Tests (2024)
265
Avg Mileage
49,227 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,482
Is the 2019 AUDI A6 S LNE BLK ED 40 TDI QUAT SA reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 10 points above the national average of 82%.
At 5 years old, 92% of AUDI A6 S LNE BLK ED 40 TDI QUAT SAs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 265 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 49,227 miles.
How does the 2019 AUDI A6 S LNE BLK ED 40 TDI QUAT SA compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 AUDI A6 S LNE BLK ED 40 TDI QUAT SA has 49,227 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
Best year to buy a AUDI A6 S LNE BLK ED 40 TDI QUAT SA?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 93% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 91%. The 2019 sits between the two at 92%.
How much does a 2019 AUDI A6 S LNE BLK ED 40 TDI QUAT 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 A6 S LNE BLK ED 40 TDI QUAT SA by Year
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About the 2019 AUDI A6 S LNE BLK ED 40 TDI QUAT SA
The 2019 AUDI A6 S LNE BLK ED 40 TDI QUAT SA is a premium with a 1968cc diesel engine. 265 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2019, the average MOT pass rate is 90%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 49,227 miles at 5 years old, AUDI A6 S LNE BLK ED 40 TDI QUAT SA owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2019 AUDI A6 S LNE BLK ED 40 TDI QUAT 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). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2019 AUDI A6 S LNE BLK ED 40 TDI QUAT 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 92% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
AUDI A6 S LNE BLK ED 40 TDI QUAT SA Reliability Trend
The AUDI A6 S LNE BLK ED 40 TDI QUAT SA has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 0 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2019 AUDI A6 S LNE BLK ED 40 TDI QUAT SA
At 5 years old, the AUDI A6 S LNE BLK ED 40 TDI QUAT 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 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 93%.
Alternatives to the 2019 AUDI A6 S LNE BLK ED 40 TDI QUAT SA
The AUDI A6 S LNE BLK ED 40 TDI QUAT SA is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel premiums from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2017) 91% pass rate (-1%) from 127,682 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2019) 89% pass rate (-3%) from 93,803 tests
- FORD TRANSIT (2017) 81% pass rate (-11%) from 80,031 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2018) 84% pass rate (-8%) from 79,867 tests