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DF66 LJV

2016 Audi A1

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

106,310 mi
Last recorded106,310 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF66 LJV
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 106,310 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 92,315 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2025 92,292 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2024 78,460 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2024 78,447 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 68,037 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 49,761 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 35,730 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))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 27,753 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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DF66 LJV is a 2016 Audi A1 in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DF66 LJV, 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 DF66 LJV?

You can check the full history of DF66 LJV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DF66 LJV registered?

DF66 LJV is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 16 November 2016.

Is DF66 LJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF66 LJV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DF66 LJV have outstanding finance?

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