Audi S1
Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 3 model years from 499 MOT tests in 2024.
Avg Pass Rate
84%
Total Tests
499
Model Years
2014 to 2016
Years Covered
3
About the Audi S1
The Audi S1 was MOT tested 499 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 3 model years (2014 to 2016), with an average pass rate of 84%. That's slightly above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list petrol versions.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2014) averages 67,095 miles, while the newest (2016) averages 64,276 miles.
Compared to the Audi brand average of 90%, the S1 is 6 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Audi models.
Estimated Running Costs
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.
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Audi S1 by Year
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Questions about the Audi S1
Is the Audi S1 reliable?
Across its 3 model years in our data (2014 to 2016), the Audi S1 averages an 84% MOT pass rate, from 499 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 2 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.
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