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MOT reliability

Audi Q3 s line 35 tdi quattro

59 vehicles · 158 completed MOT tests analysed
94%
MOT pass rate

Based on 59 Audi Q3 s line 35 tdi quattro vehicles and 158 completed MOT tests, the Audi Q3 s line 35 tdi quattro has an overall 94% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 53,341 miles.

59
Vehicles
158
MOT tests
8,560
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Audi Q3 s line 35 tdi quattro problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Audi Q3 s line 35 tdi quattro MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension48%
  • Brakes35%
  • Other12%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Visibility2%
  • Identification & plates2%
  • Lamps & electrical1%

Audi Q3 s line 35 tdi quattro pass rate by age

How the Audi Q3 s line 35 tdi quattro's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
33394%
429100%
53485%
69100%
71100%

Fuel types: Diesel (58), Gas Bi-Fuel (1)

Most common Audi Q3 s line 35 tdi quattro MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi Q3 s line 35 tdi quattro MOT tests:

  1. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (8 times)
  2. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
  3. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (7 times)
  4. Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (7 times)
  5. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (5 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (5 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  11. Oil change due light on (2 times)
  12. Offside Rear Nail in tyre (2 times)
  13. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  14. Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  15. Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)

Audi Q3 s line 35 tdi quattro pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 28 102 93% 47,597
2019 1 5 100% 65,881

Audi Q3 s line 35 tdi quattro reliability FAQ

Across 59 Audi Q3 s line 35 tdi quattro vehicles in our MOT data, 94% pass the MOT (a 6% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Audi Q3 s line 35 tdi quattro MOT issues are: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)).

The typical Audi Q3 s line 35 tdi quattro in our data has covered around 53,341 miles.

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