Audi Rs Q3 Sport Ed Tfsi Quattro Sa
From 1,729 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. The top issue, a tyre seriously damaged, caused 22 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a tyre seriously damaged | 22 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 13 |
| number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | 9 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 6 |
| lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer | 4 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 4 |
| brake lining or pad worn down to wear indicator | 3 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 3 |
| windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view | 2 |
| emissions levels exceed default limits | 2 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 96.5% | a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements |
| 2020 | 94.8% | a tyre seriously damaged, lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer |
Typical mileage
Half of all Rs Q3 Sport Ed Tfsi Quattro Sas tested had between 19,617 and 52,869 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 32,321 median miles, the Rs Q3 Sport Ed Tfsi Quattro Sa has 0.013 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
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Common questions
What is the Audi Rs Q3 Sport Ed Tfsi Quattro Sa MOT pass rate?
The Audi Rs Q3 Sport Ed Tfsi Quattro Sa has a 95.9% MOT pass rate based on 1,729 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Audi Rs Q3 Sport Ed Tfsi Quattro Sa?
The most common MOT failure on the Audi Rs Q3 Sport Ed Tfsi Quattro Sa is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 22 failures. Other common issues include tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements.
What is the typical mileage of a Audi Rs Q3 Sport Ed Tfsi Quattro Sa at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Audi Rs Q3 Sport Ed Tfsi Quattro Sa is 32,321 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 19,617 and 52,869 miles.
Buying a used Rs Q3 Sport Ed Tfsi Quattro Sa?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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