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Audi A3 s line 40 tdi quattro s-a

23 vehicles · 48 completed MOT tests analysed
96%
MOT pass rate

Based on 23 Audi A3 s line 40 tdi quattro s-a vehicles and 48 completed MOT tests, the Audi A3 s line 40 tdi quattro s-a has an overall 96% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 37,954 miles.

23
Vehicles
48
MOT tests
9,025
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share

Audi A3 s line 40 tdi quattro s-a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Audi A3 s line 40 tdi quattro s-a MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension67%
  • Brakes21%
  • Identification & plates6%
  • Other3%
  • Visibility3%

Audi A3 s line 40 tdi quattro s-a pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
23100%
32696%
41894%

Fuel types: Diesel (23)

Most common Audi A3 s line 40 tdi quattro s-a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi A3 s line 40 tdi quattro s-a MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  4. Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  11. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  12. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  14. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)

Audi A3 s line 40 tdi quattro s-a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2022 15 32 94% 35,937
2021 7 15 100% 39,409

Audi A3 s line 40 tdi quattro s-a reliability FAQ

Across 23 Audi A3 s line 40 tdi quattro s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 96% pass the MOT (a 4% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Audi A3 s line 40 tdi quattro s-a MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Audi A3 s line 40 tdi quattro s-a in our data has covered around 37,954 miles.

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