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2020 Audi A1 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2020 perform at MOT as they age

6 years
Current Age
90.5%
Latest Pass Rate
25,057
Total Tests (All Years)
28,793 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 4

This car: 90.5%
Average: 81.1%

✅ 9.4% above average (23031 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2020 Audi A1 as it ages.

2 yrs92.2%
3 yrs90.3%
4 yrs90.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 4 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs92.2%409
3 yrs90.3%9,858
4 yrs90.5%14,790

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2020 Audi A1 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (4 yrs)90.5%14,790
2023 (3 yrs)90.3%9,858
2022 (2 yrs)92.2%409

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2022
92.2%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 409Avg Mileage 19,054Top Failure Tyres — 10.5%
2023
90.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 9,858Avg Mileage 21,198Top Failure Tyres — 13.3%
2024
90.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 14,790Avg Mileage 28,793Top Failure Tyres — 10.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2020 Audi A1, with age trends.

Tyres
11.3%
— Consistent
Brakes
6.5%
— Consistent
Visibility
1.4%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
1.1%
— Consistent
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
1.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes5.4% (2 yrs)7.0% (4 yrs)
+1.6%
⚪ —
Tyres10.5% (2 yrs)10.1% (4 yrs)
-0.4%
⚪ —
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment1.2% (2 yrs)0.9% (4 yrs)
-0.3%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Audi A1 cars manufactured in 2020 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2022 to 2024, covering 25,057 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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