Audi SQ8 Vorsprung TDI MHEV Quat A
Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 2 model years from 578 MOT tests in 2024.
Avg Pass Rate
96%
Total Tests
578
Highest Pass Rate
2020 (98%)
Years Covered
2
About the Audi SQ8 Vorsprung TDI MHEV Quat A
The Audi SQ8 Vorsprung TDI MHEV Quat A was MOT tested 578 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 2 model years (2019 to 2020), with an average pass rate of 96%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list diesel versions.
Best and Worst Years
Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 98% from 331 tests. The 2019 model has the lowest at 94%. With just a 4 point gap, pass rates are similar across these years. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2019) averages 45,201 miles, while the newest (2020) averages 37,499 miles.
Compared to the Audi brand average of 90%, the SQ8 Vorsprung TDI MHEV Quat A performs 6 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Audi range.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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Audi SQ8 Vorsprung TDI MHEV Quat A by Year
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Questions about the Audi SQ8 Vorsprung TDI MHEV Quat A
Is the Audi SQ8 Vorsprung TDI MHEV Quat A reliable?
Across its 2 model years in our data (2019 to 2020), the Audi SQ8 Vorsprung TDI MHEV Quat A averages a 96% MOT pass rate, from 578 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 14 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2020 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 98%.
Which year Audi SQ8 Vorsprung TDI MHEV Quat A has the best MOT pass rate?
Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2020 Audi SQ8 Vorsprung TDI MHEV Quat A has the highest MOT pass rate at 98%, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 94%, a 4 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.
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