MERCEDES AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ PLUS AUTO (2022)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 42 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
100%
Total Tests (2024)
42
Avg Mileage
14,571 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,772
Is the 2022 MERCEDES AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ PLUS AUTO reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 18 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the MERCEDES brand average of 87%.
At 2 years old, 100% of MERCEDES AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ PLUS AUTOs from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 42 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 14,571 miles.
How does the 2022 MERCEDES AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ PLUS AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2022 MERCEDES AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ PLUS AUTO has 14,571 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 14,800 miles for a 2-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a MERCEDES AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ PLUS AUTO?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 93%. The 2022 sits between the two at 100%.
How much does a 2022 MERCEDES AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ PLUS AUTO 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.
MERCEDES AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ PLUS AUTO by Year
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About the 2022 MERCEDES AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ PLUS AUTO
The 2022 MERCEDES AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ PLUS AUTO is a family car with a 1991cc petrol engine. 42 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 6% of all 2022 cars for reliability.
With an average of 14,571 miles at 2 years old, MERCEDES AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ PLUS AUTO owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2022 MERCEDES AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ PLUS AUTO Fuel Costs
The 1991cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2022 MERCEDES AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ PLUS AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,772 (£148/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 100% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
MERCEDES AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ PLUS AUTO Reliability Trend
The MERCEDES AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ PLUS AUTO has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.
Alternatives to the 2022 MERCEDES AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ PLUS AUTO
The MERCEDES AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ PLUS AUTO is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol family cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
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