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AU08 LEX

2016 Audi A1

White Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

51,068 mi
Last recorded51,068 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 LEX
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 51,068 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear wheels binding slightly. (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Mar 2025 46,990 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 42,069 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 36,420 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 31,786 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2021 25,570 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre balding inner edge and cut outer wall and cuts tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Jan 2021 25,542 miles

Undertray insecure under tray under engine broken and screws missing and insecure may fall off (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre outer sidewall bulged and tread area cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre balding inner edge and cut outer wall and cuts tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 21,899 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 21,894 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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AU08 LEX is a 2016 Audi A1 in White 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 AU08 LEX, 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 AU08 LEX registered?

AU08 LEX is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 22 March 2016.

Is AU08 LEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU08 LEX 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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