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DGZ 8499

2016 Audi A1

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,138 mi
Last recorded60,138 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDGZ 8499
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 60,138 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in drivers view. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2026 60,138 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front fog lights not working.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in drivers view. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 57,666 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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DGZ 8499 is a 2016 Audi A1 in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 DGZ 8499, 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 DGZ 8499?

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What year was DGZ 8499 registered?

DGZ 8499 is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 18 October 2016.

Is DGZ 8499 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DGZ 8499 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DGZ 8499 have outstanding finance?

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