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Mercedes AMG A 35 Premium + 4MATIC Ed A

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 4 model years from 835 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

95%

Total Tests

835

Highest Pass Rate

2021 (93%)

Years Covered

4

About the Mercedes AMG A 35 Premium + 4MATIC Ed A

The Mercedes AMG A 35 Premium + 4MATIC Ed A was MOT tested 835 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 4 model years (2021 to 2022), with an average pass rate of 95%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list petrol versions.

Best and Worst Years

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 93% from 285 tests. The 2021 model has the lowest at 91%. With just a 2 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 (2021) averages 22,413 miles, while the newest (2022) averages 18,642 miles.

Compared to the Mercedes brand average of 87%, the AMG A 35 Premium + 4MATIC Ed A performs 8 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Mercedes range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1991cc)
£1,631
Road Tax
£200
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£2,086
Per month£174/mo

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.

Full 2022 details

How reliable is the Mercedes AMG A 35 Premium + 4MATIC Ed A?

vs average of all models+13% (82% avg)
vs Mercedes brand average+8% (87% avg)
Best to worst year spread2 percentage points

Mercedes AMG A 35 Premium + 4MATIC Ed A by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202297%6523,206 mi
2022100%6218,642 mi
202191%42322,413 mi
202193%28522,186 mi

Questions about the Mercedes AMG A 35 Premium + 4MATIC Ed A

Is the Mercedes AMG A 35 Premium + 4MATIC Ed A reliable?

Across its 4 model years in our data (2021 to 2022), the Mercedes AMG A 35 Premium + 4MATIC Ed A averages a 95% MOT pass rate, from 835 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 13 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2021 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 93%.

Which year Mercedes AMG A 35 Premium + 4MATIC Ed A has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2021 Mercedes AMG A 35 Premium + 4MATIC Ed A has the highest MOT pass rate at 93%, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 91%, a 2 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

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