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AUDI A1 TECHNIK 25 TFSI - Model Report

Reliability, mileage, fuel mix, safety, and defect profile from AutoRank.

Reporting Period: Last 5 years Report Date: Generated today Filters: All years, fuels and engines autorank.co.uk/models/audi/a1-technik-25-tfsi

Time Period & Model

Time period snapshot: Last 5 years

Manufacturer: Audi

Model: A1 Technik 25 Tfsi

Model reliability rank

MOT-based rank from 15,922 selected-period tests.

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Overall MOT pass rate

89.4%

Share of this model's 15,922 selected-period MOT tests that pass.

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Efficiency, emissions & tax

Average MPG

CO2 emission

Euro emissions

Tax cost

£200/yr

Vehicle list price over £40,000?NoYes

Average vehicle miles

32,398

Lower average mileage in the analysed fleet.

Life expectancy miles

Not enough data

Not enough older-vehicle data for an expectancy estimate.

Average vehicle age

4.1

Shorter age profile in the current analysed pool.

Vehicles represented

6,567

6,162 valid MOT, 405 under 3 years.

Tests analysed

15,922

15,922 MOT tests in the selected period.

Rarity ranking

Based on Make & Model

Rare

6,567On the road

Insight summary

Audi A1 Technik 25 Tfsi is a rare model in this snapshot, with 6,567 represented vehicles and 0.02% of the active UK pool tracked by AutoRank. For the last 5 years, it has a pass rate of 89.4% from 15,922 MOT tests, with a reliability score of 53. The current pool shows an average of 32,398 miles and an average age of 4.1 years. Petrol leads the fuel split, followed by other, and the most frequent defect themes are tyre condition, windscreen damage and brake pads. The practical read is that the Audi A1 Technik 25 Tfsi looks like a solid used-car baseline rather than a rare find, with age, mileage and common wear items doing most of the explaining.

Fuel type breakdown (by model)

Fuel	Vehicles
PETROL	6,539
OTHER	28

Euro NCAP Safety

NCAP rating

5 / 5

Adult

95%

Children

85%

Pedestrian

73%

Safety systems

80%

Top 25 most common defects (by model)

Defect	Count
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	207
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	184
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))	161
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	116
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))	78
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))	69
Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))	68
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	64
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))	63
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	60
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	54
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))	51
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	51
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))	48
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))	44
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	43
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))	41
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))	40
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))	38
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))	38
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))	29
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))	28
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))	25
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))	23
Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))	22

All 25 defects ranked by recorded countShowing 1,645 defects across this top 25 set

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

207

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

184

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

161

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

116

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Audi A1 Technik 25 Tfsi reliability and MOT data