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AUDI RS4 Uncommon
As of 2026 Q1, 7,467 AUDI RS4s remain registered in the UK — an increasingly uncommon sight on today's roads. That's down from a peak of 7,539 in 2025 Q2 — only 99% of the high-water mark, a loss of about 72 cars. Numbers have held broadly steady over recent years rather than falling away — often the mark of a model that owners deliberately preserve.
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Uncommon — a few thousand still about (7,467).
Rarer than 17% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
Fuel breakdown
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About the RS4
The Audi RS 4 is the high-performance variant of the Audi A4 range produced by Audi Sport GmbH for AUDI AG, a division of the Volkswagen Group. It sits above the Audi S4 as the fastest, most sports-focused car based on the A4's "B" automobile platform. The RS 4 was reintroduced in 2012, based on the A4 Avant instead of the sedan as did the original model. The original B5 version was produced only as an Avant, Audi's name for an estate car/station wagon. The second version, the B7, was released initially as a four-door five-seat saloon/sedan, with the Avant following a short while later. A two-door...
AUDI RS4 — questions & answers
How many AUDI RS4 are left in the UK?
As of 2026 Q1, 7,467 AUDI RS4 were still registered in the UK — 5,900 licensed and on the road, plus 1,567 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the AUDI RS4 rare?
The AUDI RS4 is uncommon, with 7,467 still about, making it rarer than 17% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
Is the AUDI RS4 increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of AUDI RS4 on UK roads fell by 70 (0.9%).
What fuel do most AUDI RS4 use?
Most AUDI RS4 run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered, with the rest split across diesel.
When did the AUDI RS4 peak?
The AUDI RS4 peaked at 7,539 registered in 2025 Q2, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.