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2020 Audi A3 Sport 35 Tfsi Mhev S-a — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2020 perform at MOT as they age

6 years
Current Age
94.1%
Latest Pass Rate
912
Total Tests (All Years)
29,304 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for A3 Sport 35 Tfsi Mhev S-a

Compared to Average at Age 4

This car: 94.1%
Average: 81.1%

✅ 13.0% above average (23031 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2020 Audi A3 Sport 35 Tfsi Mhev S-a as it ages.

At 3 years: 90.6% pass rate · At 4 years: 94.1% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 4 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs90.6%340
4 yrs94.1%572

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2020 Audi A3 Sport 35 Tfsi Mhev S-a pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (4 yrs)94.1%572
2023 (3 yrs)90.6%340

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2023
90.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 340Avg Mileage 21,977Top Failure Tyres — 17.6%
2024
94.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 572Avg Mileage 29,304Top Failure Tyres — 5.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2020 Audi A3 Sport 35 Tfsi Mhev S-a, with age trends.

Tyres
11.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
2.0%
— Consistent
Non-component advisories
1.2%
— Consistent
Visibility
1.2%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
0.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres17.6% (3 yrs)5.4% (4 yrs)
-12.2%
🟢 ↓
Brakes3.2% (3 yrs)0.7% (4 yrs)
-2.5%
🟢 ↓
Suspension0.9% (3 yrs)0.5% (4 yrs)
-0.4%
⚪ —
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment0.6% (3 yrs)0.9% (4 yrs)
+0.3%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Audi A3 Sport 35 Tfsi Mhev S-a cars manufactured in 2020 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2023 to 2024, covering 912 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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