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DS16 OSV

2016 Audi A1

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

23,146 mi
Last recorded23,146 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS16 OSV
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 23,146 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 21,606 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 20,053 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 18,600 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 15,756 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2021 12,888 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 10,482 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 7,477 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 7,477 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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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DS16 OSV is a 2016 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DS16 OSV, 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 DS16 OSV?

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What year was DS16 OSV registered?

DS16 OSV is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 24 May 2016.

Is DS16 OSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS16 OSV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DS16 OSV have outstanding finance?

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