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EK66 VJG

2016 Audi A1

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,997 mi
Last recorded37,997 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK66 VJG
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 37,997 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2026 36,356 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 32,612 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays cover some components

Pass 4 Jan 2024 29,188 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 4 Jan 2023 25,660 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Fail 4 Jan 2023 25,660 miles

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 12 Jan 2022 18,646 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges low - tyre perished/cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges low - tyre perished/cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jan 2021 11,212 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 10,169 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2019 10,169 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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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EK66 VJG is a 2016 Audi A1 in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EK66 VJG, 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.

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What year was EK66 VJG registered?

EK66 VJG is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 13 October 2016.

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