Audi A1 MOT data by year

The Audi A1 appears in 1,183,597 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 1995–2025. Its most common failure areas are suspension, tyres and lighting & signalling, and its overall pass rate is 84.3%.

1,183,597
MOT tests analysed
84.3%
Pass rate
15.7%
Fail rate
1995–2025
Years covered

By model year

Audi A1 MOT results by model year
Year Tests Pass rate Fail rate Most common failure
2010 9,118 76.6% 23.4% Suspension
2011 103,588 77.5% 22.5% Suspension
2015 139,629 84.7% 15.3% Tyres

Most common failures (all years)

Most common MOT failure areas — Audi A1
# Category % of tests affected Tests
1 Suspension 6.2% 73,651
2 Tyres 6.0% 71,304
3 Lighting & signalling 4.4% 52,298
4 Brakes 3.5% 41,504
5 Visibility 1.9% 22,989
6 Emissions & environmental 1.3% 15,605
7 Body, structure & corrosion 1.3% 15,032
8 Seat belts & restraints 0.6% 6,703
Share of tests failing on each category Suspension 6.2% Tyres 6.0% Lighting & signalling 4.4% Brakes 3.5% Visibility 1.9% Emissions & environmental 1.3%
Percentage of tests with at least one failure recorded in each category, across all model years.

Methodology & source. Based on 1,183,597 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.

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