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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Audi A1 Technik 30 Tfsi. Check any A1 Technik 30 Tfsi by registration number below.

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92.7%

Avg Pass Rate

+3.0%

vs Audi Avg

5

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Audi A1 Technik 30 Tfsi — MOT Reliability Overview

The Audi A1 Technik 30 Tfsi has an average MOT pass rate of 92.7%, which is 3.0 percentage points above the Audi brand average of 89.7%. This is a strong result, indicating that the A1 Technik 30 Tfsi is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

The most common reasons a Audi A1 Technik 30 Tfsi fails its MOT are a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. If you are preparing your A1 Technik 30 Tfsi for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Before buying a used Audi A1 Technik 30 Tfsi, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Audi A1 Technik 30 Tfsi performs at MOT across different model years.

2022

Based on 51 vehicles

98.0%Excellent
Audi average: 89.7%
Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Retest Rate

1.9%

Mileage at 3yr

36k mi

2021

Based on 661 vehicles

91.1%Excellent
Audi average: 89.7%
Dangerous Defects

3.6%

Retest Rate

9.4%

Mileage at 3yr

40k mi

2020

Based on 835 vehicles

91.9%Excellent
Audi average: 89.7%
Dangerous Defects

3.4%

Retest Rate

7.8%

Mileage at 3yr

38k mi

Mileage at 5yr

54k mi

2019

Based on 272 vehicles

90.1%Excellent
Audi average: 89.7%
Dangerous Defects

4.0%

Retest Rate

6.8%

Mileage at 3yr

38k mi

Mileage at 5yr

67k mi

0

Based on 456 vehicles

92.3%Excellent
Audi average: 89.7%
Mileage at 5yr

25k mi

Top MOT Failures — Audi A1 Technik 30 Tfsi

The most common reasons a Audi A1 Technik 30 Tfsi fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

1

a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm

2.4%
2

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

2.0%
Audi A1 Technik 30 Tfsi Common Faults & Repair Costs

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Rear Central

2.0%

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See detailed fault analysis for Audi A1 Technik 30 Tfsi

Audi A1 Technik 30 Tfsi — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Audi A1 Technik 30 Tfsi MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Audi A1 Technik 30 Tfsi?
The average MOT pass rate for the Audi A1 Technik 30 Tfsi is 92.7% compared to the Audi average of 89.7%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Audi A1 Technik 30 Tfsi?
The most common MOT failures on the Audi A1 Technik 30 Tfsi are: a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm (2.4%), Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements (2.0%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.
Is the Audi A1 Technik 30 Tfsi reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 92.7%, the Audi A1 Technik 30 Tfsi is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Audi A1 Technik 30 Tfsi?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Audi A1 Technik 30 Tfsi?
Typical mileage for the Audi A1 Technik 30 Tfsi: 36,154 miles at 3 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used A1 Technik 30 Tfsi to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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