2022 Audi A3 S Line 35 Tfsi MOT pass rate: 92.8% (1,767 tests)
What fails on a 2022 A3 S Line 35 Tfsi
| # | System | Defects recorded | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyres | 134 | 75.3% |
| 2 | Visibility | 13 | 7.3% |
| 3 | Suspension | 8 | 4.5% |
| 4 | Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 6 | 3.4% |
| 5 | Brakes | 6 | 3.4% |
| 6 | Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 4 | 2.2% |
All A3 S Line 35 Tfsi years compared
| Registration year | Tests | Pass rate | Vs same-age | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5,710 | 92.0% | +2.1 pts | 27,786 |
| 2021 | 3,165 | 91.4% | +1.0 pts | 26,584 |
| 2022 (this page) | 1,767 | 92.8% | +1.5 pts | 23,126 |
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FAQs
Is a 2022 Audi A3 S Line 35 Tfsi reliable?
2022-registered examples passed 92.8% of their MOT tests (1,767 tests, 2023–2025), +1.5 points versus all UK cars registered in the same year. At roughly 4 years old with a median 23,126 miles, condition now varies car by car — always check the individual MOT history.
What mileage is too high for a 2022 A3 S Line 35 Tfsi?
The median tested example shows 23,126 miles. Anything far beyond that isn't automatically bad — a motorway-mile car with consistent service records often beats a low-mileage school-run car — but price accordingly and scrutinise the mileage trail for gaps or drops.
Source: DVSA Anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023–2025 extracts (96 million Class 4 initial tests; retests excluded). Only vehicles old enough for a routine first MOT are included. Age-adjusted figures compare the model-year cohort with all vehicles of the same registration year tested in the same calendar year. Contains public sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.