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DG16 XDK

2016 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

119,360 mi
Last recorded119,360 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A461,139 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG16 XDK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 21 Oct 2026 119,360 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed split inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front front bonnet damaged

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald outer shoulder close to inner cords approximately 1.6 - 2.mm remainder (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald outer shoulder close to inner cords approximately 1.6 - 2.mm remainder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2025 109,886 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2024 100,661 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear 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))

Fail 17 Oct 2024 100,609 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear 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 15 Jun 2023 90,932 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 84,797 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2021 76,428 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2020 70,975 miles

Screw in Nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 Mar 2019 63,639 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE DEVOID OF TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE DEVOID OF TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Mar 2019 63,627 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE DEVOID OF TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE DEVOID OF TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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DG16 XDK is a 2016 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 61,139 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 A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG16 XDK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 10 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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DG16 XDK is a 2016 Audi A4, first registered on 23 March 2016.

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