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DP16 YYF

2016 Audi A4

White Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

86,845 mi
Last recorded86,845 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A461,139 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP16 YYF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 86,845 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 81,956 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 12 Dec 2024 81,956 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2024 72,173 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush starting to split slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush starting to split slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced product on all rear lamp units (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced product on all rear lamp units (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush starting to split slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush starting to split slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced product on all rear lamp units (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced product on all rear lamp units (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jan 2024 72,163 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high unable to adjust broken internally (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure headlamp broken (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle damaged buckle not working seatbelt not clipping into buckle (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush starting to split slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush starting to split slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced product on all rear lamp units (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced product on all rear lamp units (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush starting to split slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush starting to split slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced product on all rear lamp units (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced product on all rear lamp units (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 59,829 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2021 50,444 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2021 50,444 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2021 40,915 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 32,782 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2019 32,782 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 23,153 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2018 23,153 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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))

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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DP16 YYF is a 2016 Audi A4 in White with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 DP16 YYF, 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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What year was DP16 YYF registered?

DP16 YYF is a 2016 Audi A4, first registered on 30 June 2016.

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