Audi S3 MOT Results

Registered in 2000
72.8% pass rate
from 114 tests in 2021
(38% better than other 2000 cars)
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2000 cars and highlighted areas where the Audi S3 is unusually good or bad.

  • 16% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 7.0% fail on Headlamps
      • 5.3% fail on Headlamp
      • 2.6% fail on Headlamp levelling device (6 times worse than other 2000 cars)
    • 5.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 5.3% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 1.8% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.8% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.8% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.88% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.88% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 0.88% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.88% fail on Electrical wiring
  • 11% fail on Suspension
    • 5.3% fail on Springs
      • 5.3% fail on Coil springs
        • 5.3% fail on Coil spring
    • 4.4% fail on Suspension arms
      • 2.6% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.88% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.88% fail on Ball joint
    • 3.5% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.88% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.88% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.88% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.88% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
    • 0.88% fail on Shock absorbers
  • 8.8% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 7.0% fail on Transmission
      • 7.0% fail on Drive shafts
        • 7.0% fail on Joints (150% worse than other 2000 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Doors
      • 0.88% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.88% fail on Door condition
      • 0.88% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.88% fail on Door condition
    • 0.88% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.88% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
  • 7.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 7.9% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 7.9% fail on Spark ignition
        • 5.3% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 2.6% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.88% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.88% fail on Catalytic converter
  • 6.1% fail on Brakes
    • 1.8% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.8% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.88% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.88% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.88% fail on Rbt
          • 0.88% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.88% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.88% fail on Rbt (sp)
    • 1.8% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.88% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.88% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 0.88% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.88% fail on Pedal
    • 0.88% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.88% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
  • 1.8% fail on Steering
    • 0.88% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.88% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.88% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.88% fail on Track rod end
  • 1.8% fail on Tyres
    • 0.88% fail on Condition
    • 0.88% fail on Tread depth
  • 0.88% fail on Visibility
    • 0.88% fail on Washers
  • 0.88% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.88% fail on Condition

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