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AB53 GLS

2016 Audi A1

Silver Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,078 mi
Last recorded65,078 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB53 GLS
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 27 May 2026 65,078 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 59,836 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 48,715 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 40,318 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 28,645 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 22,758 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 16,436 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted wheel protector damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 5,000 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 1,438 miles

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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AB53 GLS is a 2016 Audi A1 in Silver with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AB53 GLS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AB53 GLS registered?

AB53 GLS is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 4 March 2016.

Is AB53 GLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB53 GLS shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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