AUDI Q3 S LINE 35 TFSI MHEV S-A MOT Pass Rate
95.4% of 2,106 AUDI Q3 S LINE 35 TFSI MHEV S-A MOT tests pass.
The Q3 S LINE 35 TFSI MHEV S-A passes its MOT 95.4% of the time — well above the average across all AUDI models, which sits at 83.6%.
The AUDI Q3 S LINE 35 TFSI MHEV S-A passes its MOT 95.4% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 78.3%.
Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate stays relatively stable with age: 95.4% at 0–3 years versus 95.4% at 3–6 years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | 95.4% | 658 | 23,620 miles |
| 3–6 years | 95.4% | 1,448 | 33,737 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 35 TFSI MHEV S-A
The most common reason the AUDI Q3 S LINE 35 TFSI MHEV S-A fails its MOT is tyres — present in 45.3% 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 | 45.3% | has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords |
| Visibility | 20.3% | does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 18.8% | too high |
| Brakes | 15.6% | significantly and obviously worn |
| Identification of the vehicle | 4.7% | does not conform to the specified requirements |
| Suspension | 2.3% | has a serious fluid leak |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 2.3% | inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Body, chassis, structure | 0.8% | fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 0.8% | warning lamp indicates a fault |