MOT Check for AUDI S3s

The AUDI S3 makes up 63,402 of the overall 20,069,453 AUDI MOT test results. Select your S3 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Occurs:77 times
Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard  Occurs:74 times
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken bi Occurs:93 times
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour  Occurs:17 times
Offside Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:17 times
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective  Occurs:16 times
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits  Occurs:448 times
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:12 times
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:23 times
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:31 times
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Occurs:13 times
Nearside Front Wheel bolt missing  Occurs:26 times
Nearside Rear coil spring broken  Occurs:253 times
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:132 times
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete  Occurs:241 times
Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush  Occurs:14 times
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:40 times
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:22 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:65 times
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:23 times
Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Occurs:45 times
Offside Front Wheel bolt missing  Occurs:17 times
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Occurs:30 times
Centre Stop lamp not working  Occurs:21 times
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:24 times
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