RegVerdict Model Intelligence
Audi Q3 Sport 35 Tfsi reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·2,881 DVSA tests·2024
Across 2,881 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 93% of Audi Q3 Sport 35 Tfsi cars aged 4 to 7 years pass their MOT first time, ahead of the 85% average for all cars of that age. It holds up especially well on suspension and emissions & leaks.
93%
Strong for its agepass first time (4 to 7 years)
Strong for its age · beats 90% of peers
+7.7 pts
MOT pass rate by age
Up to 3 years
1,192 tests · fleet 89%
92%
4 to 7 years
1,689 tests · fleet 85%
93%
Where the Q3 Sport 35 Tfsi fails
Suspension100
Brakes99
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres97
Lights & electrics100
Holds up better on suspension, emissions & leaks, lights & electrics.
Share of 4 to 7 years Audi Q3 Sport 35 Tfsi MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
Common questions
Is the Audi Q3 Sport 35 Tfsi reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Audi Q3 Sport 35 Tfsi holds up well for its age: 93% of examples aged 4 to 7 years pass first time, against a 85% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 90% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Audi Q3 Sport 35 Tfsi?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Audi Q3 Sport 35 Tfsi in 2024: up to 3 years, 92%; and 4 to 7 years, 93%. 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 Sport 35 Tfsi MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Audi Q3 Sport 35 Tfsi versus other cars of the same age. Its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).
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