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AUDI Q3 S LINE 35 TFSI MHEV S-A - Model Report

Reliability, mileage, fuel mix, safety, and defect profile from AutoRank.

Reporting Period: Last 5 years Report Date: Generated today Filters: All years, fuels and engines autorank.co.uk/models/audi/q3-s-line-35-tfsi-mhev-s-a

Time Period & Model

Time period snapshot: Last 5 years

Manufacturer: Audi

Model: Q3 S Line 35 Tfsi Mhev S-A

Model reliability rank

MOT-based rank from 21,165 selected-period tests.

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Overall MOT pass rate

93.6%

Share of this model's 21,165 selected-period MOT tests that pass.

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Efficiency, emissions & tax

Average MPG

44.7 mpg

CO2 emission

148 g/km

Euro emissions

Euro 6

Tax cost

£200/yr

Vehicle list price over £40,000?NoYes

Average vehicle miles

33,597

Lower average mileage in the analysed fleet.

Life expectancy miles

Not enough data

Not enough older-vehicle data for an expectancy estimate.

Average vehicle age

4.3

Shorter age profile in the current analysed pool.

Vehicles represented

9,913

8,001 valid MOT, 1,912 under 3 years.

Tests analysed

21,165

21,165 MOT tests in the selected period.

Rarity ranking

Based on Make & Model

Rare

9,913On the road

Insight summary

Audi Q3 S Line 35 Tfsi Mhev S-A is a rare model in this snapshot, with 9,913 represented vehicles and 0.02% of the active UK pool tracked by AutoRank. For the last 5 years, it has a pass rate of 93.6% from 21,165 MOT tests, with a reliability score of 59. The current pool shows an average of 33,597 miles and an average age of 4.3 years. Petrol leads the fuel split, followed by other, and the most frequent defect themes are windscreen damage, tyre condition and brake pads. The practical read is that the Audi Q3 S Line 35 Tfsi Mhev S-A looks a little better than average, but still rewards careful checks on mileage and maintenance.

Fuel type breakdown (by model)

Fuel	Vehicles
PETROL	9,763
OTHER	87
HYBRID ELECTRIC (CLEAN)	61
ELECTRIC	2

Euro NCAP Safety

NCAP rating

5 / 5

Adult

87%

Children

86%

Pedestrian

80%

Safety systems

78%

Top 25 most common defects (by model)

Defect	Count
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))	202
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	136
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	121
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	111
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	100
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	68
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))	54
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	48
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))	40
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))	37
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))	37
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))	36
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))	35
Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))	33
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))	28
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))	26
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))	24
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))	22
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))	21
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))	21
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))	20
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))	19
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))	18
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))	17
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))	17

All 25 defects ranked by recorded countShowing 1,291 defects across this top 25 set

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

202

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

136

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

121

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

111

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

100

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Audi Q3 S Line 35 Tfsi Mhev S-A reliability and MOT data