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AUDI RS4 AVANT (2007)

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 171 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£2,277

£190/month

MOT Pass Rate

93%

Excellent

Road Tax

£430

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 30-42

2671cc Petrol

Great Choice

93% pass rate, £2277/year to run. 11 points above average.

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Petrol2671cc19 years old171 tests109k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 2671cc)

~30 mpg

£1,592
Road Tax

Based on 2671cc

£430
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs

Low estimate due to excellent reliability

£200
Total per year£2,277
Per month£190/mo
Per week£44/wk

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

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Reliability Verdict

93% MOT pass rate(Excellent)
0%National avg: 82%100%

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 11 points above the national average of 82%.

At 19 years old, 93% of AUDI RS4 AVANTs from 2007 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 171 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 109,030 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2007 cars32th of 598(top 5%)
Rank among AUDI models462th of 1,079(top 43%)
vs national average+11%(82% avg)
vs 2007 cars average+20%(73% avg)
vs AUDI average+3%(90% avg)

Mileage Analysis

109,030

Average miles

vs

140,600

Expected for age

The average 2007 AUDI RS4 AVANT has 109,030 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 140,600 miles for a 19-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

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AUDI RS4 AVANT by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201391%3376,957 mi
200793%171109,030 mi
200684%5699,562 mi
200188%138114,250 mi
200092%61114,589 mi

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About the 2007 AUDI RS4 AVANT

The 2007 AUDI RS4 AVANT is a premium performance with a 2671cc petrol engine. 171 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 5% of all 2007 cars for reliability.

With an average of 109,030 miles at 19 years old, AUDI RS4 AVANT owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2007 AUDI RS4 AVANT Fuel Costs

The 2671cc 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 2007 AUDI RS4 AVANT?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,277 190/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £430 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 93% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

AUDI RS4 AVANT Reliability Trend

The AUDI RS4 AVANT has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2007 AUDI RS4 AVANT

At 19 years old, the AUDI RS4 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.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2007 AUDI RS4 AVANT's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Timing Chain / Belt

Watch out

At 19 years old, check whether the timing belt has been replaced (typically due every 5-7 years or 60,000-100,000 miles). A snapped belt can destroy the engine.

Oil Consumption

Medium risk

Larger petrol engines can develop higher oil consumption as they age. Check the oil level and look for blue smoke from the exhaust.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Clutch Wear

Watch out

With an average of 109k miles, clutch replacement may be due (typical lifespan 60,000-100,000 miles). Budget £400-£800 for a new clutch kit.

Brake Discs and Pads

Medium risk

High-mileage cars often need brake disc replacement, not just pads. A full set of discs and pads costs £200-£500 per axle.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2007 AUDI RS4 AVANT stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

CarPass RateFuel/yrTax/yrInsuranceTotal/yr
AUDI RS4 AVANT(2007)93%£1592£430Grp 30-42£2277
LAND ROVER FREELANDER(2009)78%£1592£250Grp 25-38£2397+£120
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA(2009)74%£1592£250Grp 30-42£2397+£120
AUDI TT(2007)80%£1592£250Grp 25-38£2247-£30
SAAB 9-3(2007)76%£1592£250Grp 30-42£2397+£120

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.

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