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MOT reliability

Audi Q3 sport 35 tdi quattro

134 vehicles · 427 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate

Based on 134 Audi Q3 sport 35 tdi quattro vehicles and 427 completed MOT tests, the Audi Q3 sport 35 tdi quattro has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 56,358 miles.

134
Vehicles
427
MOT tests
9,856
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Audi Q3 sport 35 tdi quattro problem areas

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

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension53%
  • Brakes31%
  • Other7%
  • Visibility6%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Lamps & electrical1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Audi Q3 sport 35 tdi quattro pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
310391%
49890%
59092%
65086%
73100%

Fuel types: Diesel (134)

Most common Audi Q3 sport 35 tdi quattro MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (23 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (20 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (13 times)
  4. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (12 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (9 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (9 times)
  7. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (9 times)
  8. Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (9 times)
  9. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (9 times)
  10. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (9 times)
  11. Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (7 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (5 times)
  13. Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  14. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (5 times)
  15. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (5 times)

Audi Q3 sport 35 tdi quattro pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 6 21 90% 47,175
2020 65 255 92% 50,741
2019 14 69 84% 69,228

Audi Q3 sport 35 tdi quattro reliability FAQ

Across 134 Audi Q3 sport 35 tdi quattro vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Audi Q3 sport 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)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Audi Q3 sport 35 tdi quattro in our data has covered around 56,358 miles.

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