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CA53 RYY

2016 Audi A1

White Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,195 mi
Last recorded78,195 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA53 RYY
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 78,195 miles
Fail 22 May 2026 78,195 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 22 May 2025 71,079 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre

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

Fail 22 May 2025 71,079 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre

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

Pass 15 May 2024 64,792 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre inner edge nail almost coming through inner sidewall strongly advise replace

Fail 15 May 2024 64,792 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) strong advise

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre inner edge nail almost coming through inner sidewall strongly advise replace

Pass 19 May 2023 55,355 miles

windscreen slight damage

Pass 23 May 2022 46,229 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Lower bumper slight damage

Pass 5 Mar 2021 35,187 miles

nearside front tyre sidewall damage

offside front bumper damage

windscreen slight damage

Pass 9 Mar 2020 26,189 miles

the offside front lower bumper damaged

windscreen slight damage

Pass 2 Mar 2019 18,583 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 18,540 miles

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

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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CA53 RYY is a 2016 Audi A1 in White with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CA53 RYY, 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 CA53 RYY registered?

CA53 RYY is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is CA53 RYY safe to buy?

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