Audi Q3 MOT Results
Registered in 201276.9% pass rate
from 6,775 tests in 2021
(22% better than other 2012 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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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 2012 cars and highlighted areas where the Audi Q3 is unusually good or bad.
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10.0% fail on
Suspension
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8.5% fail on
Springs
(96% worse than other 2012 cars)
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8.5% fail on
Coil springs
(96% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 8.5% fail on Coil spring (96% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.10% fail on Mounting (4 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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8.5% fail on
Coil springs
(96% worse than other 2012 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.61% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.27% fail on Ball joint
- 0.24% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 0.089% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.030% fail on Linkage
- 0.015% fail on Anti-roll bar
- 0.015% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.015% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
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0.41% fail on
Suspension arms
(87% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Pins and bushes (74% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.044% fail on Suspension arm
- 0.044% fail on Ball joint (97% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Shock absorbers (69% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.12% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.059% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.044% fail on Macpherson strut
- 0.015% fail on Pins and bushes
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0.044% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.015% fail on Other suspension component
- 0.015% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.015% fail on Ball joint
- 0.030% fail on Wheel bearings (91% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.015% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.015% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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8.5% fail on
Springs
(96% worse than other 2012 cars)
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5.3% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(43% better than other 2012 cars)
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1.9% fail on
Headlamp aim
(24% better than other 2012 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Headlamp aim (24% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.19% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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1.5% fail on
Headlamps
(37% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.92% fail on Headlamp (58% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.41% fail on Headlamp levelling device (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Direction indicators
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1.5% fail on
Flashing type
- 1.1% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.18% fail on All direction indicators (130% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Side repeaters (73% better than other 2012 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Flashing type
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0.37% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.37% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.37% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.37% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.31% fail on Stop lamp (85% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.19% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.18% fail on Horn
- 0.015% fail on Electrical wiring
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0.15% fail on
Reversing lamps
- 0.15% fail on Reversing lamps
- 0.044% fail on Rear reflectors
- 0.030% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (98% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.015% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.015% fail on Position lamp
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0.015% fail on
Outline marker lamps
- 0.015% fail on Outline marker lamp
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1.9% fail on
Headlamp aim
(24% better than other 2012 cars)
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4.7% fail on
Tyres
(15% better than other 2012 cars)
- 2.9% fail on Tread depth
- 1.9% fail on Condition (28% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.030% fail on Size/type
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2.5% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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2.4% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(25% worse than other 2012 cars)
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1.6% fail on
Compression ignition
(130% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.015% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
- 0.015% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.81% fail on
Spark ignition
(36% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.81% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.030% fail on Catalyst emissions (94% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.015% fail on Emissions not tested
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1.6% fail on
Compression ignition
(130% worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.044% fail on
Noise suppression
- 0.044% fail on Undertray (3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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2.4% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(25% worse than other 2012 cars)
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2.3% fail on
Visibility
(47% better than other 2012 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Washers (45% better than other 2012 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Wipers (52% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.074% fail on
View to rear
- 0.074% fail on Mirrors
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0.059% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.044% fail on Windscreen
- 0.015% fail on Window
- 0.044% fail on Bonnet
- 0.015% fail on Driver's view
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2.3% fail on
Brakes
(62% better than other 2012 cars)
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1.6% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(43% better than other 2012 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(44% better than other 2012 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Brake pads (43% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.63% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(35% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.62% fail on Brake discs (36% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.015% fail on Brake drums
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1.2% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(44% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.50% fail on
Brake performance
(81% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.38% fail on
Service brake performance
(73% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.38% fail on
Rbt
(72% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.31% fail on Service brake performance (74% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.074% fail on Service brake imbalance (73% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.38% fail on
Rbt
(72% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.074% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
(82% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.059% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(85% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.059% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.015% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 0.015% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
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0.059% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(85% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.044% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(96% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.030% fail on Rbt (sp) (97% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.015% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
- 0.030% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.015% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.015% fail on
Rbt
- 0.015% fail on Parking brake performance
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0.015% fail on
Rbt
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0.38% fail on
Service brake performance
(73% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.27% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.19% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.16% fail on Electronic stability control
- 0.015% fail on Electronic braking system
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0.030% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.030% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.030% fail on Flexible brake hoses
- 0.015% fail on Load sensing valves
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0.015% fail on
Other components and prescribed areas
- 0.015% fail on Other components
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1.6% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(43% better than other 2012 cars)
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1.6% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(36% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.84% fail on
Transmission
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0.80% fail on
Drive shafts
- 0.78% fail on Joints
- 0.015% fail on Drive shaft
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0.044% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.030% fail on Joints
- 0.015% fail on Flexible couplings
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0.80% fail on
Drive shafts
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0.55% fail on
Doors
(2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.38% fail on
Front passenger's door
(6 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.38% fail on Door condition (6 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.12% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.12% fail on Door condition
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0.059% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.059% fail on Door condition
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0.38% fail on
Front passenger's door
(6 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.074% fail on Undertray
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0.059% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.030% fail on Pipe
- 0.015% fail on Tank
- 0.015% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 0.030% fail on Exhaust system (97% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.030% fail on Bumpers
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0.030% fail on
Body
- 0.030% fail on Other body component
- 0.015% fail on Panel
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0.015% fail on
Seats
- 0.015% fail on Passenger's seat
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0.84% fail on
Transmission
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0.53% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.32% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.21% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.21% fail on Condition
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0.25% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.25% fail on Registration plates
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0.21% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.18% fail on Attachment
- 0.015% fail on Condition
- 0.015% fail on Hubs
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0.18% fail on
Steering
(89% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.12% fail on
Steering linkage components
(91% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Track rod end (91% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.059% fail on Electronic power steering
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0.015% fail on
Power steering
- 0.015% fail on Operation
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0.12% fail on
Steering linkage components
(91% better than other 2012 cars)
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Audi Q3 (2011 - 2018)
Stylish, compact SUV. Impressive fuel economy. Two and four-wheel drive available.