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AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT (2004)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 55 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

67%

Total Tests (2024)

55

Avg Mileage

142,772 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£2,250

Is the 2004 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT reliable?

Below average reliability. Budget extra for maintenance and repairs. That's 15 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the AUDI brand average of 90%.

At 20 years old, 67% of AUDI ALL ROAD AVANTs from 2004 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 55 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 142,772 miles.

How does the 2004 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT compare?

Rank among all 2004 cars417th out of 491(top 85%)
Rank among all AUDI models1078th out of 1,079(top 100%)
vs national average-15% (82% avg)
vs 2004 cars average-5% (72% avg)
vs AUDI average-23% (90% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2004 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT has 142,772 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 148,000 miles for a 20-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

Best year to buy a AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT?

The most reliable year is the 2006 model with a 92% MOT pass rate, while the 2004 model has the lowest at 67%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.

How much does a 2004 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT cost to run?

Fuel (Diesel, 2496cc)
£1,245
🏛️Road Tax
£250
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs

Higher than average due to low pass rate

£700
Total per year£2,250
Per month£188/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201186%81131,051 mi
201086%81148,962 mi
200982%115152,738 mi
200887%157157,967 mi
200785%120159,135 mi
200692%98160,210 mi
200467%55142,772 mi
200387%53139,502 mi

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About the 2004 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT

The 2004 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT is a premium with a 2496cc diesel engine. 55 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 85% of 2004 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 142,772 miles at 20 years old, AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2004 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT Fuel Costs

The 2496cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 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 2004 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,250 188/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £700 predicted repairs. The higher repair estimate reflects the 67% MOT pass rate. Cars in this bracket tend to need work on suspension, brakes, and emissions components.

AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT Reliability Trend

The AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2004 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT

At 20 years old, the AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. Note: with only 55 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Alternatives to the 2004 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT

If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines: