Audi A3 technik 35 tdi s-a
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 2 years from 289 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
91%
Total Tests
289
Best Year
2020 (91%)
Years Covered
2
About the Audi A3 technik 35 tdi s-a
The Audi A3 technik 35 tdi s-a has been tested 289 times in 2026 MOT data across 2 model years (2020 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 91%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as diesel.
Best and Worst Years
The 2020 model is the most reliable with a 91% pass rate from 149 tests. The 2021 model has the lowest at 90%. With just a 1 point spread, the A3 technik 35 tdi s-a is consistently reliable regardless of year.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2020) averages 43,262 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 40,957 miles.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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