MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Audi : Q3
Audi Q3
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 2009 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2010 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2011 | 493 | 69.98% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
| 2012 | 6,616 | 71.64% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
| 2013 | 11,503 | 73.68% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
| 2014 | 13,747 | 77.72% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
| 2015 | 14,027 | 81.21% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
| 2016 | 16,435 | 82.97% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
| 2017 | 16,129 | 86.97% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2018 | 12,611 | 89.09% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| 2019 | 14,288 | 91.58% | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. |
| 2020 | 12,980 | 92.9% | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. |
| 2021 | 1,289 | 91.39% | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. |
| 2022 | 12 | 100% | n/a |
| 2023 | 4 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 120,136
Average Audi Q3 pass rate: 83.96%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. | 5.3.1(b)(i) | Major | 22% |
| 2 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 14% |
| 3 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 10% |
| 4 | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. | 5.2.3(d)(i) | Major | 9% |
| 5 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 8% |
| 6 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. | 1.1.13(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 8% |
| 7 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 7% |
| 8 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 6% |
| 9 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 5% |
| 10 | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. | 8.2.2.2(g) | Major | 4% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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