MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Audi : A3 : 2014

Audi A3 2014

Tests: 39,102

Pass rate: 78.81%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.5.2.3(d)(ii)Dangerous14%
2Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened.5.3.1(b)(i)Major13%
3Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.5.2.3(e)Dangerous13%
4Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm.1.1.13(a)(ii)Dangerous10%
5Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major9%
6Shock absorber disfunctional or leaking severely.5.3.2(b)Major9%
7Electrical wiring insecure.4.11(a)(ii)Major8%
8Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major7%
9Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements.5.2.3(d)(i)Major7%
10Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction.8.2.2.2(g)Major6%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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