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 Side repeater insecure  Occurs:209 times
Fuel system component leaking  Occurs:2,048 times
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:1,330 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:1,047 times
Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Occurs:741 times
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Occurs:408 times
Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure  Occurs:412 times
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:4,870 times
Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c)) Occurs:278 times
Offside Stop lamp not working  Occurs:37,150 times
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:3,353 times
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Occurs:357 times
Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:304 times
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete  Occurs:1,232 times
Headlamp aim not tested  Occurs:325 times
Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:323 times
Nearside Rear Wheel nut missing  Occurs:324 times
Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested  Occurs:230 times
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored  Occurs:390 times
Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored  Occurs:438 times
Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:1,180 times
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Occurs:508 times
Exhaust engine idle speed too high  Occurs:382 times
Nearside Front Wheel nut missing  Occurs:377 times
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bii Occurs:689 times
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