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DX16 PKC

2016 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

172,330 mi
Last recorded172,330 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A461,139 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX16 PKC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2026 172,330 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2025 163,014 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

undertray fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2024 149,287 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf on 1.6mm osf on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also appears mis shaped (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front brake calliper appears to be lazy

Fail 26 Mar 2024 149,287 miles

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf on 1.6mm osf on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also appears mis shaped (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front brake calliper appears to be lazy

Pass 22 Mar 2023 135,097 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2022 113,683 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2022 113,683 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 91,613 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Mar 2021 91,613 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 68,208 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2020 68,208 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (245/40/18 93y) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (245/40/18 93y) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 33,060 miles

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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DX16 PKC is a 2016 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DX16 PKC, 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 DX16 PKC registered?

DX16 PKC is a 2016 Audi A4, first registered on 18 March 2016.

Is DX16 PKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX16 PKC shows 12 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.

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