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Audi Q3 S Line 35 TFSI S-a Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Audi Q3 S Line 35 TFSI S-a reliable? We analysed 144 real MOT tests across 171 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 144 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
95.8%
Typical Mileage
37,423mi
Annual Mileage
6,773mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Audi Q3 S Line 35 TFSI S-a is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Audi Q3 S Line 35 TFSI S-a.

Audi Q3 S Line 35 TFSI S-a Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Audi Q3 S Line 35 TFSI S-a. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Audi Q3 S Line 35 TFSI S-a Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Audi Q3 S Line 35 TFSI S-a owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
4,748 mi/yr
Typical
6,773 mi/yr
Average
7,178 mi/yr
Heavy usage
9,297 mi/yr

Audi Q3 S Line 35 TFSI S-a Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Audi Q3 S Line 35 TFSI S-a MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
37,423 mi
75th Percentile
52,540 mi
95th Percentile
97,292 mi
Max Recorded
151,411 mi

How Does the Audi Q3 S Line 35 TFSI S-a Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Audi Q3 S Line 35 TFSI S-a THIS CAR 95.8% 144 37,423 mi — yrs
Audi A3 78% 7,415,025 78,776 mi 29 yrs
Audi A4 76.1% 7,096,957 96,834 mi 31 yrs
Audi A6 78.4% 2,724,792 98,890 mi 31 yrs
BMW X1 SDRIVE18D Xline Auto 98.1% 158 44,945 mi — yrs

Compared to the Audi A3 (78.0% pass rate) and the Audi A4 (76.1% pass rate), the Audi Q3 S Line 35 TFSI S-a outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Audi Q3 S Line 35 TFSI S-a?

The Audi Q3 S Line 35 TFSI S-a has an overall MOT pass rate of 95.8% across 144 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

A typical Audi Q3 S Line 35 TFSI S-a owner drives around 6,773 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Audi Q3 S Line 35 TFSI S-a — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Audi Q3 S Line 35 TFSI S-a reliable?
Based on 144 MOT tests, the Audi Q3 S Line 35 TFSI S-a has a 95.8% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Audi Q3 S Line 35 TFSI S-a?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Audi Q3 S Line 35 TFSI S-a do per year?
The typical Audi Q3 S Line 35 TFSI S-a does around 6,773 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Audi Q3 S Line 35 TFSI S-a last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Audi Q3 S Line 35 TFSI S-a?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.