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MOT reliability

Audi S3 black edition

1 vehicles · 16 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Audi S3 black edition vehicles and 16 completed MOT tests, the Audi S3 black edition has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 100,314 miles.

1
Vehicles
16
MOT tests
6,267
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Audi S3 black edition problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Audi S3 black edition MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension29%
  • Brakes29%
  • Other25%
  • Body & structure14%
  • Lamps & electrical11%

Audi S3 black edition pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
4250%
51100%
61100%
71100%
81100%
91100%
101100%
111100%
131100%
141100%
15250%
16250%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Audi S3 black edition MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi S3 black edition MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (4 times)
  2. nearside rear seat has a child seat fitted so full inspection of the seat and seatbelt was not possible (2 times)
  3. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  4. Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  5. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  8. Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) (2 times)
  9. Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  11. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  13. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  14. Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)

Audi S3 black edition pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2010 1 16 81% 100,314

Audi S3 black edition reliability FAQ

Across 1 Audi S3 black edition vehicles in our MOT data, 81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about 1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Audi S3 black edition MOT issues are: Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)); nearside rear seat has a child seat fitted so full inspection of the seat and seatbelt was not possible; Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)).

The typical Audi S3 black edition in our data has covered around 100,314 miles.

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