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Audi Q3 S Line 35 TDI S-A reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·1,281 DVSA tests·2024
Across 1,281 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 91% of Audi Q3 S Line 35 TDI S-A 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 brakes.
91%
Average for its agepass first time (up to 3 years)
Average for its age · beats 56% of peers
In line
MOT pass rate by age
Up to 3 years
1,281 tests · fleet 89%
91%
Where the Q3 S Line 35 TDI S-A fails
Suspension100
Brakes98
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres97
Lights & electrics100
Fails more often on brakes. Holds up better on lights & electrics, body & structure, seat belts.
Share of up to 3 years Audi Q3 S Line 35 TDI S-A MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
Common questions
Is the Audi Q3 S Line 35 TDI S-A reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Audi Q3 S Line 35 TDI S-A 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 56% of similar-age models. Give brakes a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Audi Q3 S Line 35 TDI S-A?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Audi Q3 S Line 35 TDI S-A in 2024: up to 3 years, 91%. 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 Q3 S Line 35 TDI S-A MOT?
For Audi Q3 S Line 35 TDI S-A cars aged up to 3 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are brakes (2.1% of tests vs 1% fleet).
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