Audi Q3 vs Nissan Juke

The Audi Q3 has the better MOT record of the two — 12.1% fail rate versus 19.1% for the Nissan Juke across comparable years. The biggest single difference is suspension, where the Juke records failures noticeably more often.

12.1%
Q3 fail rate
19.1%
Juke fail rate
6.95pp
Difference

Side by side

MOT figures compared
MetricAudi Q3Nissan Juke
MOT tests analysed669,0781,812,201
Pass rate87.9%80.9%
Fail rate12.1%19.1%
Fail rate compared (lower is better) Audi Q3 12.1% Nissan Juke 19.1%
Overall MOT fail rate across comparable model years.

Where they differ

Failure-area share, by category
CategoryQ3Juke
Suspension4.7%8.9%
Visibility1.8%5.6%
Brakes2.1%5.2%
Lighting & signalling2.4%5.0%
Tyres4.8%4.6%

Methodology & source. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-27. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.

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