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MOT reliability

Audi A3 35 tfsi

2 vehicles · 9 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Audi A3 35 tfsi vehicles and 9 completed MOT tests, the Audi A3 35 tfsi has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 63,314 miles.

2
Vehicles
9
MOT tests
12,160
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Audi A3 35 tfsi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Audi A3 35 tfsi MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension80%
  • Lamps & electrical20%
  • Brakes20%

Audi A3 35 tfsi pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
32100%
42100%
5367%
62100%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Audi A3 35 tfsi MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi A3 35 tfsi MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  2. Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  5. Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre tread (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)

Audi A3 35 tfsi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 2 9 89% 63,314

Audi A3 35 tfsi reliability FAQ

Across 2 Audi A3 35 tfsi vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Audi A3 35 tfsi MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)); Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Audi A3 35 tfsi in our data has covered around 63,314 miles.

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