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Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Powertrain and Chassis Repair Frequencies

Results are for year ending June 30, 2018. Only successfully completed repairs are currently included in the analysis. Routine maintenance, most wear items, recalls, and problems fixed with just a reflash or warning light reset are not included.
Year Make/Model Repair Trips Per 100 Cars Compared to all models for the same year    
2018 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3   small sample, members only   see reported repairs
  20 A3 / S3 / RS3s, 5.7 months of data per A3 / S3 / RS3, average 3900 miles

* Small sample, members only.
2017 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3   small sample, members only   see reported repairs
  19 A3 / S3 / RS3s, 11.3 months of data per A3 / S3 / RS3, average 10200 miles

* Small sample, members only.
2016 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 4
3.968253968254% 3.968253968254% Fewest Trips Most Trips
see reported repairs
  28 A3 / S3 / RS3s, 10.0 months of data per A3 / S3 / RS3, average 16800 miles
2015 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 41
100% 100% Fewest Trips Most Trips
see reported repairs
  57 A3 / S3 / RS3s, 9.7 months of data per A3 / S3 / RS3, average 30200 miles

Redesigned for this model year.
2009 Audi A3   small sample, members only   see reported repairs
  10 A3s, 10.1 months of data per A3, average 71900 miles

* Very small sample, members only.
2008 Audi A3   small sample, members only   see reported repairs
  14 A3s, 9.7 months of data per A3, average 91900 miles

* Very small sample, members only.
2007 Audi A3   small sample, members only   see reported repairs
  18 A3s, 9.6 months of data per A3, average 119000 miles

* Small sample, members only.
2006 Audi A3   small sample, members only   see reported repairs
  20 A3s, 9.6 months of data per A3, average 105700 miles

* Small sample, members only.

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