Audi S3 MOT Results
Registered in 200363.6% pass rate
            from 140 tests in 2021
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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 2003 cars and highlighted areas where the Audi S3 is unusually good or bad.
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                    13% fail on
                    Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
                    
                
                
                
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                    4.3% fail on
                    Headlamp aim
                    
                
                
                
- 4.3% fail on Headlamp aim
 
 - 2.9% fail on Stop lamp
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                    2.1% fail on
                    Headlamps
                    
                
                
                
- 1.4% fail on Headlamp levelling device
 - 0.71% fail on Headlamp
 
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                    2.1% fail on
                    Direction indicators
                    
                
                
                
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                    2.1% fail on
                    Flashing type
                    
                
                
                
- 1.4% fail on Individual direction indicators
 - 0.71% fail on Side repeaters
 
 
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                    2.1% fail on
                    Flashing type
                    
                
                
                
 - 2.1% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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                    0.71% fail on
                    Front and rear fog lamps
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.71% fail on
                    Rear fog lamp
                    
                
                
                
- 0.71% fail on Rear fog lamp
 
 
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                    0.71% fail on
                    Rear fog lamp
                    
                
                
                
 
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                    4.3% fail on
                    Headlamp aim
                    
                
                
                
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                    11% fail on
                    Suspension
                    
                
                
                
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                    4.3% fail on
                    Anti-roll bars
                    
                
                
                
- 1.4% fail on Linkage ball joints
 - 1.4% fail on Ball joint dust cover
 - 1.4% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
 
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                    3.6% fail on
                    Springs
                    
                
                
                
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                    3.6% fail on
                    Coil springs
                    
                
                
                
- 3.6% fail on Coil spring
 
 
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                    3.6% fail on
                    Coil springs
                    
                
                
                
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                    2.9% fail on
                    Suspension arms
                    
                
                
                
- 1.4% fail on Pins and bushes
 - 1.4% fail on Ball joint
 
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                    1.4% fail on
                    Macpherson strut
                    
                
                
                
- 1.4% fail on Pins and bushes (11 times worse than other 2003 cars)
 
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                    1.4% fail on
                    Sub-frames
                    
                
                
                
- 0.71% fail on Sub-frame
 - 0.71% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
 
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                    0.71% fail on
                    Axles
                    
                
                
                
- 0.71% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
 
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                    0.71% fail on
                    Other suspension component
                    
                
                
                
- 0.71% fail on Ball joint
 
 - 0.71% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
 
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                    4.3% fail on
                    Anti-roll bars
                    
                
                
                
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                    10% fail on
                    Body, chassis, structure
                    
                
                
                
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                    7.9% fail on
                    Transmission
                    
                    (140% worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    7.9% fail on
                    Drive shafts
                    
                    (150% worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                
- 7.9% fail on Joints (150% worse than other 2003 cars)
 
 
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                    7.9% fail on
                    Drive shafts
                    
                    (150% worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    2.1% fail on
                    Doors
                    
                
                
                
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                    1.4% fail on
                    Driver's door
                    
                    (9 times worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                
- 1.4% fail on Door condition (10 times worse than other 2003 cars)
 
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                    0.71% fail on
                    Front passenger's door
                    
                
                
                
- 0.71% fail on Door condition
 
 
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                    1.4% fail on
                    Driver's door
                    
                    (9 times worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                
 - 1.4% fail on Exhaust system
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                    0.71% fail on
                    Integral vehicle structure
                    
                
                
                
- 0.71% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
 
 - 0.71% fail on Bumpers
 
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                    7.9% fail on
                    Transmission
                    
                    (140% worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    8.6% fail on
                    Noise, emissions and leaks
                    
                
                
                
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                    8.6% fail on
                    Exhaust emissions
                    
                
                
                
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                    8.6% fail on
                    Spark ignition
                    
                
                
                
- 7.9% fail on Catalyst emissions (150% worse than other 2003 cars)
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                    2.1% fail on
                    Emission control equipment
                    
                    (31 times worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                
- 2.1% fail on Catalytic converter (45 times worse than other 2003 cars)
 
 - 1.4% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
 - 0.71% fail on Non catalyst emissions
 
 
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                    8.6% fail on
                    Spark ignition
                    
                
                
                
 
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                    8.6% fail on
                    Exhaust emissions
                    
                
                
                
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                    7.1% fail on
                    Brakes
                    
                
                
                
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                    2.9% fail on
                    Brake performance
                    
                
                
                
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                    2.9% fail on
                    Parking brake efficiency (sp)
                    
                
                
                
- 2.1% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (7 times worse than other 2003 cars)
 - 0.71% fail on Rbt (sp)
 
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                    0.71% fail on
                    Service brake performance
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.71% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                
                
                
- 0.71% fail on Service brake performance
 
 
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                    0.71% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                
                
                
 
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                    2.9% fail on
                    Parking brake efficiency (sp)
                    
                
                
                
 - 2.1% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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                    0.71% fail on
                    Service brake pedal or hand lever
                    
                
                
                
- 0.71% fail on Hand lever
 
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                    0.71% fail on
                    Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
                    
                
                
                
- 0.71% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
 
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                    0.71% fail on
                    ABS / EBS / ESC
                    
                
                
                
- 0.71% fail on Anti-lock braking system
 
 
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                    2.9% fail on
                    Brake performance
                    
                
                
                
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                    5.0% fail on
                    Steering
                    
                
                
                
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                    2.9% fail on
                    Steering linkage components
                    
                
                
                
- 2.9% fail on Track rod end
 
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                    1.4% fail on
                    Steering gear
                    
                
                
                
- 1.4% fail on Steering rack
 
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                    0.71% fail on
                    Power steering
                    
                
                
                
- 0.71% fail on Pipes and hoses
 
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                    0.71% fail on
                    Steering play
                    
                
                
                
- 0.71% fail on Steering rack
 
 
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                    2.9% fail on
                    Steering linkage components
                    
                
                
                
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                    5.0% fail on
                    Visibility
                    
                
                
                
- 2.9% fail on Wipers
 - 1.4% fail on Washers
 - 0.71% fail on Bonnet
 
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                    2.9% fail on
                    Tyres
                    
                
                
                
- 2.1% fail on Tread depth
 - 0.71% fail on Condition
 
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                    2.1% fail on
                    Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
                    
                
                
                
- 1.4% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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                    0.71% fail on
                    Seat belts
                    
                
                
                
- 0.71% fail on Prescribed areas
 
 
 
