AUDI Q3 S LINE 35 TFSI (2022)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 50 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£1,737
£145/month
MOT Pass Rate
88%
Good
Road Tax
£195
Flat rate/year
Insurance
Grp 12-25
1498cc Petrol
Solid Option
88% pass rate, £1737/year to run. 6 points above average.
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Annual Running Costs
~42 mpg
Flat rate (post-2017)
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.
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Reliability Verdict
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 6 points above the national average of 82%.
At 4 years old, 88% of AUDI Q3 S LINE 35 TFSIs from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 50 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 26,372 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
26,372
Average miles
29,600
Expected for age
The average 2022 AUDI Q3 S LINE 35 TFSI has 26,372 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
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Best Year to Buy?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 2022 model has the lowest at 88%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
AUDI Q3 S LINE 35 TFSI by Year
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About the 2022 AUDI Q3 S LINE 35 TFSI
The 2022 AUDI Q3 S LINE 35 TFSI is a premium with a 1498cc petrol engine. 50 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 90% of 2022 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 26,372 miles at 4 years old, AUDI Q3 S LINE 35 TFSI owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2022 AUDI Q3 S LINE 35 TFSI Fuel Costs
The 1498cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2022 AUDI Q3 S LINE 35 TFSI?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,737 (£145/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 88% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
AUDI Q3 S LINE 35 TFSI Reliability Trend
The AUDI Q3 S LINE 35 TFSI has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2022 AUDI Q3 S LINE 35 TFSI
At 4 years old, the AUDI Q3 S LINE 35 TFSI offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. Note: with only 50 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2022 AUDI Q3 S LINE 35 TFSI's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
Service History
Low riskAlways request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.
Running Costs Compared
How the 2022 AUDI Q3 S LINE 35 TFSI stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Insurance | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUDI Q3 S LINE 35 TFSI(2022) | 88% | £1137 | £195 | Grp 12-25 | £1737 |
| NISSAN QASHQAI(2020) | 93% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1582-£155 |
| MERCEDES A(2021) | 94% | £1327 | £190 | Grp 18-32 | £1772+£35 |
| MINI COOPER(2020) | 93% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1582-£155 |
| FORD FIESTA(2020) | 91% | £955 | £190 | Grp 1-8 | £1400-£337 |
Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.
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