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AE03 KER

2016 Audi A1

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

99,860 mi
Last recorded99,860 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 KER
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 99,860 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer corroded but secure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 87,505 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All remaining steel. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Vehicle underside. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2025 87,502 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All remaining steel. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Vehicle underside. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 73,203 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2024 73,201 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure CENTER SLEEVE BROKEN AND EXHAUST LOOSE (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 58,335 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 49,025 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2021 40,899 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 40,898 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 36,904 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Jan 2020 36,904 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 28,536 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 28,536 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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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AE03 KER is a 2016 Audi A1 in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AE03 KER, 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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AE03 KER is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 25 January 2016.

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