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MOT reliability

Audi Rs q3 tfsi quattro s-a

645 vehicles · 1,899 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate

Based on 645 Audi Rs q3 tfsi quattro s-a vehicles and 1,899 completed MOT tests, the Audi Rs q3 tfsi quattro s-a has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 36,441 miles.

645
Vehicles
1,899
MOT tests
7,195
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
8%
Dangerous-fault share

Audi Rs q3 tfsi quattro s-a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Audi Rs q3 tfsi quattro s-a MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension59%
  • Brakes16%
  • Other14%
  • Visibility6%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Identification & plates2%
  • Lamps & electrical1%
  • Body & structure0%

Audi Rs q3 tfsi quattro s-a pass rate by age

How the Audi Rs q3 tfsi quattro s-a's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
22681%
360792%
458290%
543694%
616493%
71776%

Fuel types: Petrol (632), Other (13)

Most common Audi Rs q3 tfsi quattro s-a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi Rs q3 tfsi quattro s-a MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (80 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (70 times)
  3. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (66 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (63 times)
  5. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (23 times)
  6. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (22 times)
  7. Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) (22 times)
  8. Offside Rear Nail in tyre (20 times)
  9. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (19 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (17 times)
  11. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (16 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (16 times)
  13. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (15 times)
  14. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (14 times)
  15. Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (13 times)

Audi Rs q3 tfsi quattro s-a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 17 19 89% 15,427
2022 52 87 86% 27,121
2021 178 519 92% 35,232
2020 273 1,033 92% 39,348
2019 40 174 92% 37,683

Audi Rs q3 tfsi quattro s-a reliability FAQ

Across 645 Audi Rs q3 tfsi quattro s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Audi Rs q3 tfsi quattro s-a MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside 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)).

The typical Audi Rs q3 tfsi quattro s-a in our data has covered around 36,441 miles.

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