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MOT reliability

Audi Q3 s line ed 1 35 tdi quattro

27 vehicles · 104 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 27 Audi Q3 s line ed 1 35 tdi quattro vehicles and 104 completed MOT tests, the Audi Q3 s line ed 1 35 tdi quattro has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 48,470 miles.

27
Vehicles
104
MOT tests
9,059
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
12%
Dangerous-fault share

Audi Q3 s line ed 1 35 tdi quattro problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Audi Q3 s line ed 1 35 tdi quattro MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension64%
  • Brakes26%
  • Other6%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Visibility3%

Audi Q3 s line ed 1 35 tdi quattro pass rate by age

How the Audi Q3 s line ed 1 35 tdi quattro's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
33190%
42696%
53488%
61182%
71100%

Fuel types: Diesel (27)

Most common Audi Q3 s line ed 1 35 tdi quattro MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi Q3 s line ed 1 35 tdi quattro MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  3. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (3 times)
  7. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  9. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  10. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has various cut within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  12. Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
  13. Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  14. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened osf/nsf (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)

Audi Q3 s line ed 1 35 tdi quattro pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 2 6 100% 28,720
2020 20 79 87% 47,856
2019 5 19 100% 58,827

Audi Q3 s line ed 1 35 tdi quattro reliability FAQ

Across 27 Audi Q3 s line ed 1 35 tdi quattro vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Audi Q3 s line ed 1 35 tdi quattro MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)).

The typical Audi Q3 s line ed 1 35 tdi quattro in our data has covered around 48,470 miles.

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