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Audi A1 Technik 30 TFSI

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 4 model years from 1,516 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

92%

Total Tests

1,516

Highest Pass Rate

2021 (92%)

Years Covered

4

About the Audi A1 Technik 30 TFSI

The Audi A1 Technik 30 TFSI was MOT tested 1,516 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 4 model years (2019 to 2022), with an average pass rate of 92%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list petrol versions.

Best and Worst Years

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 92% from 708 tests. The 2019 model has the lowest at 90%. With just a 2 point gap, pass rates are similar across these years. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.

Reliability Trend

The Audi A1 Technik 30 TFSI has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2019) averages 39,640 miles, while the newest (2022) averages 21,433 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 999cc)
£1,175
Road Tax
£200
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,630
Per month£136/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2022 details

How reliable is the Audi A1 Technik 30 TFSI?

vs average of all models+10% (82% avg)
vs Audi brand average+2% (90% avg)
Best to worst year spread2 percentage points
Reliability trendStable over years

Audi A1 Technik 30 TFSI by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202296%5321,433 mi
202192%70826,112 mi
202091%56731,484 mi
201990%18839,640 mi

Questions about the Audi A1 Technik 30 TFSI

Is the Audi A1 Technik 30 TFSI reliable?

Across its 4 model years in our data (2019 to 2022), the Audi A1 Technik 30 TFSI averages a 92% MOT pass rate, from 1,516 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 10 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2021 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 92%.

Which year Audi A1 Technik 30 TFSI has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2021 Audi A1 Technik 30 TFSI has the highest MOT pass rate at 92%, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 90%, a 2 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

Are newer Audi A1 Technik 30 TFSIs more reliable?

The Audi A1 Technik 30 TFSI has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.

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