AUDI A1 S LINE BLACK ED 25 TFSI S-A (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 605 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
89%
Total Tests (2024)
605
Avg Mileage
32,917 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,550
Is the 2021 AUDI A1 S LINE BLACK ED 25 TFSI S-A reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 7 points above the national average of 82%.
At 3 years old, 89% of AUDI A1 S LINE BLACK ED 25 TFSI S-As from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 605 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 32,917 miles.
How does the 2021 AUDI A1 S LINE BLACK ED 25 TFSI S-A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 AUDI A1 S LINE BLACK ED 25 TFSI S-A has 32,917 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
How much does a 2021 AUDI A1 S LINE BLACK ED 25 TFSI S-A cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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About the 2021 AUDI A1 S LINE BLACK ED 25 TFSI S-A
The 2021 AUDI A1 S LINE BLACK ED 25 TFSI S-A is a premium with a 999cc petrol engine. 605 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 80% of 2021 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 32,917 miles at 3 years old, AUDI A1 S LINE BLACK ED 25 TFSI S-A owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2021 AUDI A1 S LINE BLACK ED 25 TFSI S-A Fuel Costs
The modest 999cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a premium. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2021 AUDI A1 S LINE BLACK ED 25 TFSI S-A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,550 (£129/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 89% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2021 AUDI A1 S LINE BLACK ED 25 TFSI S-A
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet.
Alternatives to the 2021 AUDI A1 S LINE BLACK ED 25 TFSI S-A
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2019) 91% pass rate (+2%) from 124,950 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) 92% pass rate (+3%) from 89,653 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2019) 88% pass rate (-1%) from 68,639 tests
- MINI COOPER (2019) 92% pass rate (+3%) from 52,140 tests