AUDI A1 TECHNIK 30 TFSI S-A (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 54 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
91%
Total Tests (2024)
54
Avg Mileage
32,975 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,400
Is the 2019 AUDI A1 TECHNIK 30 TFSI S-A reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 9 points above the national average of 82%.
At 5 years old, 91% of AUDI A1 TECHNIK 30 TFSI S-As from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 54 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 32,975 miles.
How does the 2019 AUDI A1 TECHNIK 30 TFSI S-A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 AUDI A1 TECHNIK 30 TFSI S-A has 32,975 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a AUDI A1 TECHNIK 30 TFSI S-A?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 96% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 90%. The 2019 sits between the two at 91%.
How much does a 2019 AUDI A1 TECHNIK 30 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.
AUDI A1 TECHNIK 30 TFSI S-A by Year
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About the 2019 AUDI A1 TECHNIK 30 TFSI S-A
The 2019 AUDI A1 TECHNIK 30 TFSI S-A is a premium with a 999cc petrol engine. 54 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2019, the average MOT pass rate is 90%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 32,975 miles at 5 years old, AUDI A1 TECHNIK 30 TFSI S-A owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2019 AUDI A1 TECHNIK 30 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 2019 AUDI A1 TECHNIK 30 TFSI S-A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,400 (£117/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 91% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
AUDI A1 TECHNIK 30 TFSI S-A Reliability Trend
The AUDI A1 TECHNIK 30 TFSI S-A has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2019 AUDI A1 TECHNIK 30 TFSI S-A
At 5 years old, the AUDI A1 TECHNIK 30 TFSI S-A offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. If you're flexible on year, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 96%. Note: with only 54 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2019 AUDI A1 TECHNIK 30 TFSI S-A
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2018) 90% pass rate (-1%) from 157,746 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2017) 86% pass rate (-5%) from 100,176 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2017) 82% pass rate (-9%) from 90,285 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) 92% pass rate (+1%) from 89,653 tests