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DY16 XVH

2016 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,465 mi
Last recorded105,465 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A461,139 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY16 XVH
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 105,465 miles

rear pads low

Pass 5 Mar 2025 97,494 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pads over half worn.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm near legal limit. 245/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Mar 2025 97,494 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pads over half worn.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm near legal limit. 245/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 88,376 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2024 88,376 miles

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

Engine coolant leak. Suspect radiator.

Pass 13 Feb 2023 79,305 miles

rear pads half worn

Pass 25 Feb 2022 69,039 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 58,976 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 48,916 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 37,781 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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DY16 XVH is a 2016 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DY16 XVH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY16 XVH registered?

DY16 XVH is a 2016 Audi A4, first registered on 7 March 2016.

Is DY16 XVH safe to buy?

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