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CU16 VVY

2016 Audi A1

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,421 mi
Last recorded75,421 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU16 VVY
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 75,421 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2025 64,196 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2025 64,196 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 54,251 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2024 54,223 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush, (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush, (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 44,680 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 41,190 miles

front pads wearing thin

front tyres close to wear indicators

Pass 20 Oct 2021 35,937 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 32,333 miles

front tyres on limit

Pass 5 Apr 2019 28,555 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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CU16 VVY is a 2016 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CU16 VVY, 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

How do I check the history of CU16 VVY?

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What year was CU16 VVY registered?

CU16 VVY is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 20 August 2016.

Is CU16 VVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU16 VVY shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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