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2019 Audi Rs Q3 Tfsi Quattro S-a MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Rs Q3 Tfsi Quattro S-a models manufactured in 2019, based on 188 real MOT test results.

96.8%
Pass Rate
3.2%
Fail Rate
188
Total Tests
27,608
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

This page shows all Rs Q3 Tfsi Quattro S-a cars tested in 2019. Want to see how cars built in 2019 hold up over time?

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2019 Audi Rs Q3 Tfsi Quattro S-a MOT Analysis

The 2019 Audi Rs Q3 Tfsi Quattro S-a has an MOT pass rate of 96.8% based on 188 tests โ€” well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 27,608 miles on the odometer. With a 3.2% failure rate, the 2019 Rs Q3 Tfsi Quattro S-a is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2019 Audi Rs Q3 Tfsi Quattro S-a is Tyres, responsible for 2.7% of failures. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs range from ยฃ50โ€“200 per tyre. Noise, emissions and leaks is the second most common issue at 1.6%. Brakes follows at 0.5%.

Top failures specific to 2019 models only. The overall Rs Q3 Tfsi Quattro S-a page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Tyres2.7%5
2Noise, Emissions And Leaks1.6%3
3Brakes0.5%1
4Identification Of The Vehicle0.5%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 27,608 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Tyres0.96% per 10K miNoise, emissions and leaks0.58% per 10K miBrakes0.19% per 10K miIdentification of the vehicle0.19% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Tyres0.962.7%5
Noise, emissions and leaks0.581.6%3
Brakes0.190.5%1
Identification of the vehicle0.190.5%1

Mileage Statistics

27,608
Mean
29,762
Median
16,831
25th Percentile
34,945
75th Percentile
1.16% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate โ€” accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2019 Audi Rs Q3 Tfsi Quattro S-a has an MOT pass rate of 96.8% based on 188 tests โ€” well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 27,608 miles on the odometer. With a 3.2% failure rate, the 2019 Rs Q3 Tfsi Quattro S-a is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2019 Audi Rs Q3 Tfsi Quattro S-a, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to tyres: Check tread depth with a 20p coin โ€” if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating. With relatively low average mileage of 27,608 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Tyres โ€” 2.7% of failures

Tyres issues account for 2.7% of MOT failures on 2019 Audi Rs Q3 Tfsi Quattro S-a models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: ยฃ50โ€“200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin โ€” if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.

Noise, emissions and leaks โ€” 1.6% of failures

Noise, emissions and leaks issues account for 1.6% of MOT failures on 2019 Audi Rs Q3 Tfsi Quattro S-a models. Emissions failures occur when exhaust gases exceed legal limits for carbon monoxide (CO), hydrocarbons (HC), or particulate matter (diesel). Common causes include faulty oxygen sensors, clogged catalytic converters, or DPF issues on diesel vehicles. Typical repair costs: ยฃ100โ€“1,000+. Pre-MOT check: If the engine management light is on, get it diagnosed before the MOT. For diesel cars, ensure the DPF has completed a regeneration cycle. Regular servicing and using premium fuel before the test can help.

Brakes โ€” 0.5% of failures

Brakes issues account for 0.5% of MOT failures on 2019 Audi Rs Q3 Tfsi Quattro S-a models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components โ€” any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: ยฃ150โ€“400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel โ€” if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).

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

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