AUDI RS4 (2014)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 565 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
92%
Total Tests (2024)
565
Avg Mileage
71,209 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,097
Is the 2014 AUDI RS4 reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 10 points above the national average of 82%.
At 10 years old, 92% of AUDI RS4s from 2014 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 565 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 71,209 miles.
How does the 2014 AUDI RS4 compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2014 AUDI RS4 has 71,209 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 74,000 miles for a 10-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a AUDI RS4?
The most reliable year is the 2013 model with a 93% MOT pass rate, while the 2008 model has the lowest at 82%. The 2014 sits between the two at 92%.
How much does a 2014 AUDI RS4 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 RS4 by Year
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About the 2014 AUDI RS4
The 2014 AUDI RS4 is a premium performance with a 4163cc petrol engine. 565 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It ranks in the top 19% of all 2014 cars for reliability.
With an average of 71,209 miles at 10 years old, AUDI RS4 owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2014 AUDI RS4 Fuel Costs
The 4163cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2014 AUDI RS4?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,097 (£175/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 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 RS4 Reliability Trend
The AUDI RS4 has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2014 AUDI RS4
At 10 years old, the AUDI RS4 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. If you're flexible on year, the 2013 model has the highest pass rate at 93%.
Alternatives to the 2014 AUDI RS4
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES C (2016) 88% pass rate (-4%) from 80,181 tests
- AUDI A6 (2016) 89% pass rate (-3%) from 26,437 tests
- PORSCHE 911 (2016) 97% pass rate (+5%) from 5,524 tests
- BENTLEY CONTINENTAL (2014) 97% pass rate (+5%) from 3,031 tests