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Below is UOA for my 2016 Audi S3 8V (EA888 Gen 3 Engine) with Ravenol RSP 5W30 oil. Oil was in for little over a year and almost 5k miles (less driving this year). Looks to held up decently. Iron littler higher, but iron block and PPM per 1,000 miles is in line with expectations. Also the PQ...

Below is VOA of the new VW OE Oil (P/N: GE555401QDSP) 5W40. Also included chart of all other VOA I have done when choosing oil for my 2016 S3. I do not have any Mobile oil VOA so be interested to see how this compares to off the shelf and may run it to see how it goes. Polaris VOA...

Below is Polaris Coolant Analysis on my 2016 Audi S3 with 40,500 miles. Coolant has not been changed and serviced by the dealer regularly. I think a service or so ago they topped off the coolant with concentrate thus the higher than 50/50 concentration. I sucked out all the coolant in the...

Below (Line #9) is my latest UOA for my 2016 Audi S3 with the EA 888 Gen 3 engine. Oil was dealer build, believe it to be Castrol 5W-40 oil. I have changed it out to Ravenol RSP 5W30 for this oil change. All looks to be falling within spec for wear when looked at PPM/1k miles. Fuel dilution went...

VOA for Ravenol Racing Super Performance RSP - 5W-40 Oil Batch: 17401500 Date: 26.10.17 Thinking of using this in my 2016 Audi S3 that asks for VW 502 oil. Only item flagged and something I need to do research in or get info on is the Sodium at 19ppm being flagged - being used as an additive...

Looking to change up what I currently use in my 2016 Audi S3 - PP Euro 5W40 or Ravenol SSL 0W40. Thinking of trying possibly a 5w30 (knowing it will be thicker) and some of the Ravenol "racing" line - Ravenol RSP or RUP (5w40). Have done UOA every 5k miles and are good (see past posts) but dont...

Anyone used GWR Silencer spray on rotor hubs to keep them from rusting? I have new rotors for my S3 coming in and wanting to paint or us this on them to keep them looking fresh. http://www.gwrauto.com/silencer/index.html

Here is my UOA (latest one) and summary of all previous ones - All UOA done by same lab Polaris Indianapolis. Car: 2016 Audi S3 8V Engine: EA888 Gen 3 Oil: Ravenol SSL 0W-40 Car Miles: 35,251 Oil Miles: 5,233 Polaris UOA: Summary of all UOA: Deciding if I should change the oil up any...

Below is UOA of my 2016 Audi S3 (EA888 Gen 3 Engine), oil was bulk dealer soil (probably Castrol). Oil had around 5700 miles on it, car has 20845 miles on it. Items Numbers as follows: 1. Factory Fill 2. Pennzoil Platinum Euro 5w-40 3. Dealer Oil 4. Pennzoil Platinum Euro 5w-40 5. Dealer Oil -...

Below is a NOACK results for Pennzoil Platinum Euro 5W-40 - from the same bottle I did a VOA from. NOACK value came in below anything I would of expected and wonder if its a highly variable test... Link to VOA: https://bobistheoilguy.com/forums/ubbthr...o_5#Post4435754

Ravenol Super Synthetic SSL 0W-40 VOA Thinking of using this in my Audi S3 - NOACK is low, Group 4 from the specs and what the oil-club is saying and should preform pretty well. Waiting on my Pennzoil Platinum Euro NOACK test to come back to see what it will come in at.

VOA for Ravenol Vollsynth Turbo VST 5W40 This is for the "2016" version as the new updated spec sheet for 2017 list BMW LL-01 as an approved spec and slight difference in NOAK. Thinking of using this in place of PP Euro 5W40 in my Audi S3. Batch Date: 11.07.16

See below for VOA for Pennzoil Platinum Euro 5W40. The first 1 is from last year and 2 is the recent ones. Test 1: Batch Date: 17 Mar 16 TEST 2: Batch Date: 28 Feb 17

Below is the UOA on my 2016 Auid S3 8V (EA888 Gen 3 Engine). For this last UOA (#4) it was using Pennzoil Platinum Euro 5w40. Somewhat surprised to see fuel dilution come up - I had same values for my 2006 GTI - but will keep eye on it for next round and see what it coems by as that UOA was...

UOA from my 2016 Audi S3 8V with the EA888 Gen 3 TSI engine. Car has 10,225 miles on it and sample had 5068 miles. Oil was dealer bulk p/n (G-052-167-S0)

Below is my oil analysis for my 2016 Audi S3 8V with 5152 miles (2223 miles on the fluid) with Pennzoil Platinum Euro SAE 5W40, Sample #1 - OE Fill Sample #2 - PP Euro 5W40 NL - Baseline VOA for PP Euro 5W40 Wear PPM/1,000 miles: Iron: From 11.46 to 6.75 Copper: From 16.94 to 6.29 Silicon...

Pennzoil Platinum Euro 5w40 - SN This is what I will probably run in my 2016 Audi S3 (EA888 Gen 3 TFSI Engine) unless something else comes up that may be better that is VW approved list. Tech Spec:

Liqui Moly Leichtlauf High Tech SAE 5w40

VOA for Castrol Edge with Titanium - European Formula - Made in Belgium SAE 0w40