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2021 Audi A1 Technik 25 Tfsi
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

Used 2021 Audi A1 Technik 25 Tfsis usually pass their MOT, but around 7% still fail, most often for tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged and seat belt not functioning as intended or of an incorrect type. Based on 146 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.

93.2%

Pass Rate

Based on 146 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

93.2%

Higher than average

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.

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  1. 1

    Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

    48.4%
  2. 2

    A tyre seriously damaged

    19.4%
  3. 3

    Seat belt not functioning as intended or of an incorrect type

    9.7%
  4. 4

    The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements

    3.2%
  5. 5

    A headlamp cleaning device inoperative in the case of LED or gas discharge systems (HID)

    3.2%

Based on DVSA statistics from 146 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2021 Audi A1 Technik 25 Tfsi

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre

    Tyres – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Visually check brake discs for scoring, cracks, or excessive lip

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2021 Audi A1 Technik 25 Tfsi likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2021 Audi A1 Technik 25 Tfsi has a 93.2% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2021 Audi A1 Technik 25 Tfsi?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2021 Audi A1 Technik 25 Tfsi are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged, seat belt not functioning as intended or of an incorrect type. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2021 Audi A1 Technik 25 Tfsi fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged, seat belt not functioning as intended or of an incorrect type. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2021 Audi A1 Technik 25 Tfsis fail their MOT?

Around 7% of 2021 Audi A1 Technik 25 Tfsis fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 14 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and a tyre seriously damaged. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2021 Audi A1 Technik 25 Tfsi MOT?

Before your 2021 Audi A1 Technik 25 Tfsi MOT, check these commonly-failed items: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged, seat belt not functioning as intended or of an incorrect type. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2021 Audi A1 Technik 25 Tfsi reliable for MOT?

With a 93.2% MOT pass rate, the 2021 Audi A1 Technik 25 Tfsi performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.