MOT reliability

Audi Rs 3 vorsprung tfsi quattro sa

1,476 vehicles · 1,153 completed MOT tests analysed

92%

MOT pass rate

Based on 1,476 Audi Rs 3 vorsprung tfsi quattro sa vehicles and 1,153 completed MOT tests, the Audi Rs 3 vorsprung tfsi quattro sa has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,043 miles.

1,476

Vehicles

1,153

MOT tests

6,991

Avg miles / year

0.4

Faults per test

14%

Dangerous-fault share

Audi Rs 3 vorsprung tfsi quattro sa problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Audi Rs 3 vorsprung tfsi quattro sa MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension70%
Other12%
Visibility7%
Brakes5%
Identification & plates4%
Emissions & nuisance2%
Lamps & electrical2%
Seatbelts & equipment0%

Audi Rs 3 vorsprung tfsi quattro sa pass rate by age

How the Audi Rs 3 vorsprung tfsi quattro sa's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	33	97%
3	878	92%
4	235	95%

Fuel types: Petrol (1,469), Other (7)

Most common Audi Rs 3 vorsprung tfsi quattro sa MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi Rs 3 vorsprung tfsi quattro sa MOT tests:

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (32 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (28 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (26 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (22 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (12 times)
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (11 times)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (9 times)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (9 times)
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (9 times)
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (9 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (9 times)
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (9 times)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (9 times)
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (8 times)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (7 times)

Audi Rs 3 vorsprung tfsi quattro sa pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2023	304	340	91%	19,099
2022	499	806	93%	23,736

Audi Rs 3 vorsprung tfsi quattro sa reliability FAQ

Across 1,476 Audi Rs 3 vorsprung tfsi quattro sa vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Audi Rs 3 vorsprung tfsi quattro sa MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Audi Rs 3 vorsprung tfsi quattro sa in our data has covered around 22,043 miles.

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