Victorious Automotive · Audi A1 · Infotainment Upgrade
Wireless CarPlay & Android Auto Adapter for Audi A1 2012–2018 MMI 2G/3G
Retrofit wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto directly into your Audi A1's factory MMI system — no screen replacement, no complex wiring, no compromise.
Audi A1 2012–2018
MMI 2G / 3G
Wireless CarPlay
Android Auto
Plug & Play
Siri Voice Control
Rear Camera Support
Model: WJAU-3
Android OS
Bluetooth
Overview
The Audi A1 built between 2012 and 2018 ships with Audi's MMI 2G or 3G infotainment architecture — a solid system for its era, but one that predates the wireless connectivity that modern drivers expect as standard. If you've grown accustomed to seamless iPhone or Android integration and find yourself reaching for a phone mount instead of using your dashboard, this adapter was built precisely for you.
This wireless CarPlay and Android Auto retrofit adapter integrates directly with your A1's existing MMI hardware via a clean plug-and-play connection. There's no need to swap your head unit, cut cables, or void your factory setup. The adapter leverages your car's existing screen, controls, and steering wheel buttons — making the upgrade feel factory-fitted rather than bolted on.
Beyond CarPlay and Android Auto, the adapter runs a full Android operating system, opening up YouTube, Netflix, Spotify, Waze, and more through Airplay and mirror-linking. USB flash drive support adds offline media playback, and rear or front camera compatibility makes it a genuinely comprehensive infotainment upgrade for a car that deserves better than its original spec.
What's Included
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CarPlay Adapter Module
WJAU-3 unit, model-specific for Audi MMI 2G/3G
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Plug-and-Play Harness
Factory-connector compatible wiring loom
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Wireless Antenna
For stable wireless phone pairing
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RCA Camera Input
Supports aftermarket front or rear cameras
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Installation Guide
Step-by-step setup instructions included
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Mounting Hardware
All fixings required for clean installation
Product Highlights
- Wireless Apple CarPlay — connect your iPhone without a cable
- Android Auto & Android Mirror-Linking support built-in
- Real-time GPS navigation via Google Maps, Waze, and Apple Maps
- Siri voice control fully functional through factory microphone
- Hands-free calling via Bluetooth with OEM audio output
- Stream YouTube, Netflix, and Spotify via Airplay or mirroring
- Offline video and music playback via USB flash drive
- Supports aftermarket front, rear, or 360-degree cameras via RCA
- Steering wheel control retention — no button remapping needed
- Plug-and-play install into existing MMI 2G/3G — no head unit swap
Compatibility
| Model |
Year Range |
MMI System |
Fitment |
| Audi A1 |
2012 – 2018 |
MMI 2G / 3G |
Direct Fit |
| Audi Q3 |
2012 – 2018 |
MMI 2G / 3G |
Direct Fit |
| Audi A1 (Pre-2012) |
Before 2012 |
Non-MMI |
Not Compatible |
| Audi A1 (Post-2018) |
2019 onwards |
MIB2 / MIB3 |
Not Compatible |
| Other Audi Models |
Various |
MMI 2G / 3G |
Verify Before Purchase |
⚠ Compatibility Note: This adapter is designed specifically for vehicles fitted with Audi MMI 2G or MMI 3G systems. If you are unsure which MMI version your vehicle has, please contact our team on +44 203 943 9919 (Mon–Fri, 9am–7pm) before ordering.
Installation Notes
Difficulty: Intermediate · Estimated Time: 45–90 Minutes
- Remove the MMI head unit from the Audi A1 dashboard using appropriate trim removal tools. Take care not to damage surrounding trim panels.
- Locate the factory MMI connector at the rear of the head unit. The adapter harness connects directly here — no splicing or cutting required.
- Route the adapter module to a suitable location behind the head unit or within the centre console void, ensuring adequate ventilation.
- If connecting an aftermarket camera, run the RCA cable to the desired camera location at this stage before reassembling trim.
- Reconnect the factory MMI connectors through the adapter harness, then reinstall the head unit into the dashboard.
- Power on the vehicle and follow the on-screen pairing instructions to connect your iPhone or Android device wirelessly via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.
- Test steering wheel controls, audio output, navigation, and camera feed before completing the installation.
⚠ Important: Always disconnect the vehicle's battery negative terminal before working on infotainment or electrical components. If you are not confident with automotive electrical work, we recommend professional installation to protect your vehicle's warranty and avoid unintended faults.
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