MOT Check for AUDI A3s

The AUDI A3 makes up 5,361,326 of the overall 20,069,453 AUDI MOT test results. Select your A3 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating  Occurs:534 times
Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn ai Occurs:370 times
Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn ai Occurs:477 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:825 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:9,380 times
Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:3,807 times
Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Occurs:526 times
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam  Occurs:716 times
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Occurs:4,513 times
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:348 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:350 times
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged  Occurs:617 times
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:822 times
Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings  Occurs:286 times
Offside Front Headlamp insecure  Occurs:671 times
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak  Occurs:2,712 times
Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:1,187 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:5,646 times
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:781 times
Upper Stop lamp not working  Occurs:236 times
Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:1,177 times
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working aii Occurs:1,619 times
rear parking brakes imbalanced Occurs:495 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush  Occurs:404 times
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Occurs:561 times
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