Audi S3 tfsi quattro s-a
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 3 years from 5,434 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
96%
Total Tests
5,434
Best Year
2022 (99%)
Years Covered
3
About the Audi S3 tfsi quattro s-a
The Audi S3 tfsi quattro s-a has been tested 5,434 times in 2026 MOT data across 3 model years (2020 to 2022), with an average pass rate of 96%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 2022 model is the most reliable with a 99% pass rate from 121 tests. The 2021 model has the lowest at 95%. With just a 4 point spread, the S3 tfsi quattro s-a is consistently reliable regardless of year.
Reliability Trend
The AUDI S3 TFSI QUATTRO S-A has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2020) averages 28,397 miles, while the newest (2022) averages 20,438 miles.
Compared to the Audi brand average of 90%, the S3 tfsi quattro s-a performs 6 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Audi range.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
Full 2022 detailsHow reliable is the Audi S3 tfsi quattro s-a?
Audi S3 tfsi quattro s-a by Year
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