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Audi A3 Sport 30 Tfsi reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·2,686 DVSA tests·2024
Across 2,686 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 91% of Audi A3 Sport 30 Tfsi cars aged up to 3 years pass their MOT first time, in line with the 89% average for cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in tyres.
91%
Average for its agepass first time (up to 3 years)
Average for its age · beats 53% of peers
In line
MOT pass rate by age
Up to 3 years
1,623 tests · fleet 89%
91%
4 to 7 years
1,063 tests · fleet 85%
89%
Where the A3 Sport 30 Tfsi fails
Suspension100
Brakes100
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres96
Lights & electrics99
Fails more often on tyres. Holds up better on brakes, lights & electrics, body & structure.
Share of up to 3 years Audi A3 Sport 30 Tfsi MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
Common questions
Is the Audi A3 Sport 30 Tfsi reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Audi A3 Sport 30 Tfsi is about average for its age: 91% of examples aged up to 3 years pass first time, against a 89% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 53% of similar-age models. Give tyres a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Audi A3 Sport 30 Tfsi?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Audi A3 Sport 30 Tfsi in 2024: up to 3 years, 91%; and 4 to 7 years, 89%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Audi A3 Sport 30 Tfsi MOT?
For Audi A3 Sport 30 Tfsi cars aged up to 3 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are tyres (3.9% of tests vs 3% fleet).
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