MOT reliability
Audi S3 black edition auto
4 vehicles · 54 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4 Audi S3 black edition auto vehicles and 54 completed MOT tests, the Audi S3 black edition auto has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 84,147 miles.
4
Vehicles
54
MOT tests
5,449
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Audi S3 black edition auto problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Audi S3 black edition auto MOT tests:
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Other77%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension23%
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Brakes21%
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Lamps & electrical2%
Audi S3 black edition auto pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 5 | 80% |
| 4 | 4 | 100% |
| 5 | 4 | 100% |
| 6 | 6 | 67% |
| 7 | 6 | 67% |
| 8 | 3 | 100% |
| 9 | 6 | 83% |
| 10 | 4 | 100% |
| 11 | 4 | 75% |
| 12 | 3 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 100% |
| 14 | 3 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (4)
Most common Audi S3 black edition auto MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi S3 black edition auto MOT tests:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- engine cover and under trays fitted (2 times)
- Offside Rear cut to tyre sidewall (2 times)
- fuel filler flap drain tube blocked (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- unable to fully see brakes recommend inspection (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- n.s.r tyre close to wear indicators (1 times)
- n/s rear diff oil seal leaking (1 times)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- both front tyres wearing on inner and outer tread (1 times)
Audi S3 black edition auto pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4 | 54 | 87% | 84,147 |
Audi S3 black edition auto reliability FAQ
Across 4 Audi S3 black edition auto vehicles in our MOT data,
87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about
0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Audi S3 black edition auto MOT issues are:
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).
The typical Audi S3 black edition auto in our data has covered around
84,147 miles.
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