AUDI Q3 S LINE 40 TFSI QUATTRO S-A MOT Pass Rate
93.2% of 1,056 AUDI Q3 S LINE 40 TFSI QUATTRO S-A MOT tests pass.
The Q3 S LINE 40 TFSI QUATTRO S-A passes its MOT 93.2% of the time — well above the average across all AUDI models, which sits at 83.6%.
The AUDI Q3 S LINE 40 TFSI QUATTRO S-A passes its MOT 93.2% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 78.3%.
Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate eases gradually with age, from 95.2% at 0–3 years to 92.9% at 3–6 years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | 95.2% | 124 | 21,582 miles |
| 3–6 years | 92.9% | 932 | 32,453 miles |
| 6–10 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 10–15 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 15+ years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
Common MOT failure reasons for the AUDI Q3 S LINE 40 TFSI QUATTRO S-A
The most common reason the AUDI Q3 S LINE 40 TFSI QUATTRO S-A fails its MOT is tyres — present in 57.1% of failed tests, most often logged as "has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 57.1% | has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords |
| Brakes | 31.2% | less than 1.5 mm thick |
| Visibility | 11.7% | does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 7.8% | too high |
| Suspension | 7.8% | has a serious fluid leak |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 5.2% | inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 1.3% | not functioning as intended |
| Body, chassis, structure | 1.3% | constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |