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MOT reliability

Audi Rs3 tfsi

8 vehicles · 56 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate

Based on 8 Audi Rs3 tfsi vehicles and 56 completed MOT tests, the Audi Rs3 tfsi has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 52,389 miles.

8
Vehicles
56
MOT tests
6,178
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
16%
Dangerous-fault share

Audi Rs3 tfsi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Audi Rs3 tfsi MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension69%
  • Brakes19%
  • Identification & plates8%
  • Other4%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Visibility1%

Audi Rs3 tfsi pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3989%
4989%
51173%
61080%
75100%
8580%
9667%
101100%

Fuel types: Petrol (8)

Most common Audi Rs3 tfsi MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi Rs3 tfsi MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
  3. Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminating. (0.1 (b)) (3 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
  8. Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  9. Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Few cuts in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  13. Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged Inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)

Audi Rs3 tfsi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 1 4 100% 45,258
2019 3 14 93% 28,556
2018 1 8 75% 58,771
2017 1 9 78% 61,745
2016 1 11 73% 73,957
2015 1 10 80% 93,717

Audi Rs3 tfsi reliability FAQ

Across 8 Audi Rs3 tfsi vehicles in our MOT data, 82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Audi Rs3 tfsi MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminating. (0.1 (b)).

The typical Audi Rs3 tfsi in our data has covered around 52,389 miles.

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