Audi A4 Mk3 (B7) Problems by Year

A heavy facelift of the B6, the B7 introduced the first TFSI engines and the problematic 2.0 TDI with balance shaft issues.

Select a year below to see the specific problems affecting that model year, with estimated repair costs and severity ratings.

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Serious Faults
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Moderate Issues

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Buying Tips for the Audi A4 Mk3 (B7)

  • On 2.0 TDI models, check for oil pump/balance shaft upgrades
  • 2.0 TFSI engines need regular oil checks; they can be thirsty
  • Check the boot lid for rust around the number plate lights