Audi S3 MOT Results
Registered in 200165.5% pass rate
from 220 tests in 2017
(30% better than other 2001 cars)
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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 2001 cars and highlighted areas where the Audi S3 is unusually good or bad.
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21% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
- 8.6% fail on Headlamp aim
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7.3% fail on
Headlamps
- 3.6% fail on Headlamp
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2.7% fail on
Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
(35 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Headlamp levelling device (172 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (32 times worse than other 2001 cars)
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1.8% fail on
Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
(29 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Headlamp levelling device (49 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 5.5% fail on Registration plate lamp
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3.6% fail on
Position lamps
- 3.2% fail on Front lamps
- 0.45% fail on All position lamps
- 0.45% fail on Rear lamps
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3.6% fail on
Direction indicators
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3.6% fail on
Flashing type
- 2.3% fail on Side repeaters
- 1.8% fail on Individual lamps
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3.6% fail on
Flashing type
- 1.8% fail on Stop lamp (70% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.91% fail on Horn
- 0.45% fail on Battery
- 0.45% fail on Electrical wiring
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0.45% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.45% fail on Switch
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15% fail on
Suspension
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6.8% fail on
Drive shafts
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6.8% fail on
Front drive shafts
- 6.8% fail on Constant velocity joints
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6.8% fail on
Front drive shafts
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5.0% fail on
Coil springs
- 5.0% fail on Condition
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2.3% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 1.8% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.45% fail on Attachment
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1.4% fail on
Suspension arms
- 1.4% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.91% fail on
Bonded suspension
(20 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.91% fail on Condition (21 times worse than other 2001 cars)
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0.91% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 0.91% fail on Front
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0.91% fail on
Prescribed areas
(78% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.45% fail on Component mounting
- 0.45% fail on Subframe mounting
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0.45% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.45% fail on Condition
- 0.45% fail on Front suspension joints
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0.45% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 0.45% fail on Condition
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6.8% fail on
Drive shafts
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13% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
- 11% fail on Emissions (200% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Exhaust system
- 1.4% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.45% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.45% fail on Cap
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11% fail on
Brakes
(38% better than other 2001 cars)
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3.6% fail on
Brake performance
(61% better than other 2001 cars)
- 3.2% fail on Parking brake performance
- 1.8% fail on Rear wheels
- 0.91% fail on Service brake performance
- 3.2% fail on Electronic stability system (11 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 3.2% fail on ABS
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2.7% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 1.8% fail on Leaks (3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Components
(77% better than other 2001 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Pipes
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0.91% fail on
Hub components
- 0.91% fail on Brake pads
- 0.45% fail on Brake discs
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0.45% fail on
Parking brake
- 0.45% fail on Condition
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3.6% fail on
Brake performance
(61% better than other 2001 cars)
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5.9% fail on
Tyres
- 4.1% fail on Condition
- 2.3% fail on Tread depth
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5.9% fail on
Driver's view of the road
- 3.2% fail on Wipers
- 2.7% fail on Washers
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2.7% fail on
Steering
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2.7% fail on
Steering system
- 1.4% fail on Steering rack
- 1.4% fail on Track rod end
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2.7% fail on
Steering system
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1.8% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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1.4% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 1.4% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
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0.45% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.45% fail on Condition
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1.4% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
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1.4% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
- 0.45% fail on Body security
- 0.45% fail on Body condition
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0.45% fail on
Doors
- 0.45% fail on Drivers
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0.45% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.45% fail on Attachment