Audi A3 s line 40 tfsi e s-a
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 3 years from 6,354 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
91%
Total Tests
6,354
Best Year
2022 (95%)
Years Covered
3
About the Audi A3 s line 40 tfsi e s-a
The Audi A3 s line 40 tfsi e s-a has been tested 6,354 times in 2026 MOT data across 3 model years (2020 to 2022), with an average pass rate of 91%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as hybrid.
Best and Worst Years
The 2022 model is the most reliable with a 95% pass rate from 94 tests. The 2020 model has the lowest at 88%. The 7 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.
Reliability Trend
Newer AUDI A3 S LINE 40 TFSI E S-As show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 5 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2020) averages 32,969 miles, while the newest (2022) averages 30,330 miles.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
Full 2022 detailsHow reliable is the Audi A3 s line 40 tfsi e s-a?
Audi A3 s line 40 tfsi e s-a by Year
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