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Audi A3 SE Technik 35 TDI

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 2 model years from 281 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

90%

Total Tests

281

Model Years

2019 to 2020

Years Covered

2

About the Audi A3 SE Technik 35 TDI

The Audi A3 SE Technik 35 TDI was MOT tested 281 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 2 model years (2019 to 2020), with an average pass rate of 90%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list diesel versions.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2019) averages 49,101 miles, while the newest (2020) averages 42,808 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1968cc)
£1,397
Road Tax
£200
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£2,002
Per month£167/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2020 details

How reliable is the Audi A3 SE Technik 35 TDI?

vs average of all models+8% (82% avg)
vs Audi brand average+0% (90% avg)

Audi A3 SE Technik 35 TDI by Year

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YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202089%9142,808 mi
201990%19049,101 mi

Questions about the Audi A3 SE Technik 35 TDI

Is the Audi A3 SE Technik 35 TDI reliable?

Across its 2 model years in our data (2019 to 2020), the Audi A3 SE Technik 35 TDI averages a 90% MOT pass rate, from 281 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 8 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

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