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Audi A3 sport 40 tfsi e s-a

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 3 years from 4,151 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

87%

Total Tests

4,151

Best Year

2021 (90%)

Years Covered

3

About the Audi A3 sport 40 tfsi e s-a

The Audi A3 sport 40 tfsi e s-a has been tested 4,151 times in 2026 MOT data across 3 model years (2020 to 2022), with an average pass rate of 87%. That's slightly above the national average of 82%. Available as hybrid.

Best and Worst Years

The 2021 model is the most reliable with a 90% pass rate from 3,688 tests. The 2022 model has the lowest at 84%. The 6 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.

Reliability Trend

The AUDI A3 SPORT 40 TFSI E S-A has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2020) averages 43,458 miles, while the newest (2022) averages 32,750 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Hybrid, 1395cc)
£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 40 tfsi e s-a?

vs national average+5% (82% avg)
vs Audi brand average-3% (90% avg)
Best to worst year spread6 percentage points
Reliability trendStable over years

Audi A3 sport 40 tfsi e s-a by Year

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

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202284%13432,750 mi
202190%3,68833,035 mi
202088%32943,458 mi

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