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MOT reliability

Audi A3 s line 40 tfsi quattro s-a

96 vehicles · 191 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate

Based on 96 Audi A3 s line 40 tfsi quattro s-a vehicles and 191 completed MOT tests, the Audi A3 s line 40 tfsi quattro s-a has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 30,513 miles.

96
Vehicles
191
MOT tests
7,616
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
11%
Dangerous-fault share

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

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

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension68%
  • Brakes18%
  • Other6%
  • Visibility4%
  • Identification & plates2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
2683%
39994%
48589%
51100%

Fuel types: Petrol (96)

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

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

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  2. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
  3. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (6 times)
  4. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (5 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  7. Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  8. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  9. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
  11. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (4 times)
  12. Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  14. Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
  15. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (3 times)

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

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2022 69 142 90% 32,519
2021 23 49 96% 24,495

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

Across 96 Audi A3 s line 40 tfsi quattro s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Audi A3 s line 40 tfsi quattro s-a MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).

The typical Audi A3 s line 40 tfsi quattro s-a in our data has covered around 30,513 miles.

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