MOT reliability

Audi A3 technik 30 tfsi mhev s-a

1,154 vehicles · 2,108 completed MOT tests analysed

90%

MOT pass rate

Based on 1,154 Audi A3 technik 30 tfsi mhev s-a vehicles and 2,108 completed MOT tests, the Audi A3 technik 30 tfsi mhev s-a has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 36,234 miles.

1,154

Vehicles

2,108

MOT tests

8,598

Avg miles / year

0.9

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Audi A3 technik 30 tfsi mhev s-a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Audi A3 technik 30 tfsi mhev s-a MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension69%
Other14%
Brakes7%
Visibility6%
Lamps & electrical4%
Identification & plates1%
Seatbelts & equipment1%
Body & structure1%

Audi A3 technik 30 tfsi mhev s-a pass rate by age

How the Audi A3 technik 30 tfsi mhev s-a's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	58	93%
3	1,002	91%
4	725	91%
5	298	87%
6	18	83%

Fuel types: Petrol (1,144), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (6), Other (3), Electric (1)

Most common Audi A3 technik 30 tfsi mhev s-a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi A3 technik 30 tfsi mhev s-a MOT tests:

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (122 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (116 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (109 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (108 times)
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (53 times)
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (48 times)
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (45 times)
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (44 times)
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (39 times)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (37 times)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (36 times)
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (34 times)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (22 times)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (21 times)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test (20 times)

Audi A3 technik 30 tfsi mhev s-a pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2023	106	114	94%	26,436
2022	400	788	90%	34,646
2021	341	1,012	90%	40,086
2020	55	187	91%	41,835

Audi A3 technik 30 tfsi mhev s-a reliability FAQ

Across 1,154 Audi A3 technik 30 tfsi mhev s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Audi A3 technik 30 tfsi mhev s-a MOT issues are: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).

The typical Audi A3 technik 30 tfsi mhev s-a in our data has covered around 36,234 miles.

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