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Audi A3 sport 35 tfsi

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 3 years from 1,575 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

89%

Total Tests

1,575

Best Year

2020 (93%)

Years Covered

3

About the Audi A3 sport 35 tfsi

The Audi A3 sport 35 tfsi has been tested 1,575 times in 2026 MOT data across 3 model years (2020 to 2022), with an average pass rate of 89%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 2020 model is the most reliable with a 93% pass rate from 840 tests. The 2022 model has the lowest at 80%. The 13 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2020) averages 29,676 miles, while the newest (2022) averages 24,273 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1498cc)
£1,137
Road Tax
£195
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,737
Per month£145/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2022 details

How reliable is the Audi A3 sport 35 tfsi?

vs national average+7% (82% avg)
vs Audi brand average-1% (90% avg)
Best to worst year spread13 percentage points

Audi A3 sport 35 tfsi by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202280%4124,273 mi
202193%69426,698 mi
202093%84029,676 mi

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