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MOT reliability

Audi S3 quattro s-a

251 vehicles · 472 completed MOT tests analysed
96%
MOT pass rate

Based on 251 Audi S3 quattro s-a vehicles and 472 completed MOT tests, the Audi S3 quattro s-a has an overall 96% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 74,313 miles.

251
Vehicles
472
MOT tests
7,196
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Audi S3 quattro s-a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Audi S3 quattro s-a MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension36%
  • Other29%
  • Brakes23%
  • Visibility10%
  • Identification & plates3%

Audi S3 quattro s-a pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
34100%
46100%
56100%
6978%
75100%
87100%
98100%
106100%
115100%
123100%

Fuel types: Petrol (189), Other (62)

Most common Audi S3 quattro s-a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Audi S3 quattro s-a MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  2. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also small cut (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  7. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  8. sun strip fitted to windscreen but not seriously effecting drivers view (2 times)
  9. Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Sun strip fitted to windscreen but not seriously effecting drivers view. (2 times)
  11. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  13. Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225 40 18 92y (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225 40 18 92y (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)

Audi S3 quattro s-a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2015 2 18 94% 100,651
2014 5 41 98% 89,080

Audi S3 quattro s-a reliability FAQ

Across 251 Audi S3 quattro s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 96% pass the MOT (a 4% failure rate), with about 0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Audi S3 quattro s-a MOT issues are: Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)); Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also small cut (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Audi S3 quattro s-a in our data has covered around 74,313 miles.

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