Audi A3 S Line 40 E S-A MOT data by year

The Audi A3 S Line 40 E S-A appears in 8,890 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 2020–2024. Its most common failure areas are tyres, visibility and lighting & signalling, and its overall pass rate is 89.7%.

8,890
MOT tests analysed
89.7%
Pass rate
10.3%
Fail rate
2020–2024
Years covered

By model year

Audi A3 S Line 40 E S-A MOT results by model year
Year Tests Pass rate Fail rate Most common failure
2020 528 90.1% 9.8% Tyres
2021 7,014 89.5% 10.5% Tyres
2022 1,292 90.1% 9.9% Tyres

Most common failures (all years)

Most common MOT failure areas — Audi A3 S Line 40 E S-A
# Category % of tests affected Tests
1 Tyres 8.7% 775
2 Visibility 1.1% 95
3 Lighting & signalling 1.0% 88
4 Suspension 0.8% 73
5 Seat belts & restraints 0.4% 33
6 Brakes 0.3% 30
7 Emissions & environmental 0.2% 19
8 Road wheels 0.2% 17
Share of tests failing on each category Tyres 8.7% Visibility 1.1% Lighting & signalling 1.0% Suspension 0.8% Seat belts & restraints 0.4% Brakes 0.3%
Percentage of tests with at least one failure recorded in each category, across all model years.

Methodology & source. Based on 8,890 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.

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