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A1 GJY

2016 Audi A1

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

23,927 mi
Last recorded23,927 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 GJY
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 23,927 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front brake disc inner surface corroded.

Rear brake discs surfaces corroded.

Fail 12 May 2026 23,927 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and puncture in tread/sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front brake disc inner surface corroded.

Rear brake discs surfaces corroded.

tyre pressure warning light on.

Pass 27 May 2025 23,336 miles

Front brake disc inner surface corroded.

Rear brake disc surfaces corroded.

Fail 23 May 2025 23,336 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc inner surface corroded.

Rear brake disc surfaces corroded.

Pass 14 May 2024 23,117 miles

Offside Front brake disc inner surface corroded.

Rear brake disc surfaces corroded.

Pass 25 May 2023 22,599 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 21,330 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 20,076 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 19,340 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 18,200 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Audi A1?

Based on 2,089,456 MOT tests across 240,261 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
5,974
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
240,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,639
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A1 GJY is a 2016 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Audi A1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 41,708 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,639 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A1 GJY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A1 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 10 years old, this Audi A1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A1 GJY registered?

A1 GJY is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 12 November 2016.

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