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AV16 HLC

2016 Audi A1

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

61,844 mi
Last recorded61,844 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV16 HLC
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 61,844 miles

Exhaust system corroded

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both - slightly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 59,152 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 56,134 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2023 56,134 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (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))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2023 48,021 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 36,060 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Feb 2021 29,902 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 26,962 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 22,447 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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AV16 HLC is a 2016 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,000cc 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 AV16 HLC, 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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AV16 HLC is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 25 March 2016.

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