AUDI Q3 SPORT 35 TDI QUATTRO (2020)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 115 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
97%
Total Tests (2024)
115
Avg Mileage
37,297 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,482
Is the 2020 AUDI Q3 SPORT 35 TDI QUATTRO reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 15 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the AUDI brand average of 90%.
At 4 years old, 97% of AUDI Q3 SPORT 35 TDI QUATTROs from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 115 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 37,297 miles.
How does the 2020 AUDI Q3 SPORT 35 TDI QUATTRO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2020 AUDI Q3 SPORT 35 TDI QUATTRO has 37,297 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
How much does a 2020 AUDI Q3 SPORT 35 TDI QUATTRO cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
AUDI Q3 SPORT 35 TDI QUATTRO by Year
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About the 2020 AUDI Q3 SPORT 35 TDI QUATTRO
The 2020 AUDI Q3 SPORT 35 TDI QUATTRO is a premium with a 1968cc diesel engine. 115 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 9% of all 2020 cars for reliability.
With an average of 37,297 miles at 4 years old, AUDI Q3 SPORT 35 TDI QUATTRO owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2020 AUDI Q3 SPORT 35 TDI QUATTRO Fuel Costs
The 1968cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2020 AUDI Q3 SPORT 35 TDI QUATTRO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,482 (£124/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 97% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2020 AUDI Q3 SPORT 35 TDI QUATTRO
At 4 years old, the AUDI Q3 SPORT 35 TDI QUATTRO offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.
Alternatives to the 2020 AUDI Q3 SPORT 35 TDI QUATTRO
The AUDI Q3 SPORT 35 TDI QUATTRO is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel premiums from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
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- FORD KUGA (2019) 91% pass rate (-6%) from 72,831 tests