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AUDI A1 S LINE VORSPRUNG 35 TFSI SA (2021)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 254 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

98%

Total Tests (2024)

254

Avg Mileage

23,567 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,582

Is the 2021 AUDI A1 S LINE VORSPRUNG 35 TFSI SA reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 16 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the AUDI brand average of 90%.

At 3 years old, 98% of AUDI A1 S LINE VORSPRUNG 35 TFSI SAs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 254 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 23,567 miles.

How does the 2021 AUDI A1 S LINE VORSPRUNG 35 TFSI SA compare?

Rank among all 2021 cars187th out of 3,373(top 6%)
Rank among all AUDI models56th out of 1,079(top 5%)
vs national average+16% (82% avg)
vs 2021 cars average+6% (92% avg)
vs AUDI average+8% (90% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2021 AUDI A1 S LINE VORSPRUNG 35 TFSI SA has 23,567 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

How much does a 2021 AUDI A1 S LINE VORSPRUNG 35 TFSI SA cost to run?

⛽Fuel (Petrol, 1498cc)
£1,137
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,582
Per month£132/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

AUDI A1 S LINE VORSPRUNG 35 TFSI SA by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202288%3428,814 mi
202198%25423,567 mi
202091%22226,648 mi

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About the 2021 AUDI A1 S LINE VORSPRUNG 35 TFSI SA

The 2021 AUDI A1 S LINE VORSPRUNG 35 TFSI SA is a premium with a 1498cc petrol engine. 254 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It ranks in the top 6% of all 2021 cars for reliability.

With an average of 23,567 miles at 3 years old, AUDI A1 S LINE VORSPRUNG 35 TFSI SA owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2021 AUDI A1 S LINE VORSPRUNG 35 TFSI SA Fuel Costs

The 1498cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 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 VORSPRUNG 35 TFSI SA?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,582 (£132/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 98% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

Buying a Used 2021 AUDI A1 S LINE VORSPRUNG 35 TFSI SA

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 VORSPRUNG 35 TFSI SA

The AUDI A1 S LINE VORSPRUNG 35 TFSI SA is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol premiums from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines: