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  4. Q3
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Audi Q3

172,855 on UK roads in 2025+8,374 vs 2024

On the road

173k

172,855 licensed

Change vs 2024

+5.1%

+8,374 cars

New in 2025

9,497

first-time registrations

Electrified

2.6%

hybrid, plug-in & battery

The Audi Q3 is a common sight on UK roads, with 172,855 licensed in 2025 - up 5.1% on 2024. 9,497 were registered new in 2025. The fleet is overwhelmingly petrol (55%), with most in the 2.0-3.0L class. Most date from the 2015-2019 era.

How many are left?

Licensed Audi Q3 cars on the road over time

New registrations

First-time registrations per year

What the typical Audi Q3 looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every Audi Q3 on the road today.

Fuel mix

Current split

173ktotal
  • Petrol54.9%
  • Diesel42.5%
  • Hybrid0.0%
  • Plug-in Hybrid2.6%
  • Other0.0%

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

  • 1.0-1.6L78,015
  • 2.0-3.0L94,839
  • Over 3.0L1

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

  • 2010-201418%
  • 2015-201942%
  • 2020-202539%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a Audi Q3 holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 122,984 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

81.6%

122,984 MOT tests in 2025 · 104,558 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

87.8%

2023

85.3%

2024

83.8%

2025

81.6%

▼ 6.2 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

How a Audi Q3 is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 105,011 cars tracked across years

LowHigh
7,841miles a year · average use

24%

low · <5k

71%

avg · 5-15k

5.1%

high · 15k+

Most cover 5,097-9,885 miles a year (median 7,263).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

73,637
35,826middle 50%: 49,771-92,827117,234

Typical odometer rising: 51,601 → 58,867 → 66,349 → 73,637

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k
91.2%
40-80k
84.5%
80-120k
75.5%
120k+
70.5%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Diesel

62,455 tests

78.2%

Petrol

42,090 tests

86.6%

A 2025 Audi Q3 passes first time 81.6% of the time - above the 77.6% UK average, and easing slightly year on year. The typical one is driven about 7,841 miles a year, and reliability is mostly about miles: 91.2% of low-mileage cars pass versus 70.5% past 120k.

Why a Q3 fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 19,254 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a Q3 fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Suspension50.8%
Tyres30.9%
Brakes16%
Lamps & electrical12.5%
Visibility11%
Exhaust & emissions8.3%
Body & structure4.8%
Seat belts2.6%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened5,979
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements2,682
A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn2,517
A tyre seriously damaged2,009
A brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm1,501
A tyre cords visible or damaged1,214
Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction1,179
Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen1,139
A suspension component excessively damaged or corroded966
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen900
31.7% flagged dangerous·2 defects per fail·19,254 fails analysed

Audi Q3 - frequently asked

How many Audi Q3 are left in the UK?
There are 172,855 Audi Q3 cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, up 5.1% on 2024.
How many new Audi Q3 were registered in 2025?
9,497 brand-new Audi Q3 cars were first registered in 2025.
What fuel does the typical Audi Q3 use?
Most are petrol - about 55% of all Audi Q3 on the road, with the majority in the 2.0-3.0L engine class. In total, 2.6% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).
How old is the typical Audi Q3?
Most Audi Q3 cars on the road today date from the 2015-2019 era.
How reliable is the Audi Q3?
81.6% of Audi Q3 cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested Audi Q3 has around 69,151 miles on the clock.

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