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AR16 DEN

2016 Audi A1

Red Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

98,070 mi
Last recorded98,070 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR16 DEN
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 98,070 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 80,044 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen has multiple stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen stone chipped and cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2025 80,044 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush is torn at bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tyre has multiple flat spots below legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached wishbone rear bush has almost come out completely (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen has multiple stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen stone chipped and cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre is wearing flat spots

TPM Light is ON!

Pass 8 Apr 2024 62,332 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 45,822 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2022 29,271 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 27,649 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/35/18w (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2020 25,821 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 16,552 miles

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))

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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AR16 DEN is a 2016 Audi A1 in Red with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AR16 DEN, 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 AR16 DEN registered?

AR16 DEN is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 26 March 2016.

Is AR16 DEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR16 DEN shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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