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FG16 GDY

2016 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,369 mi
Last recorded108,369 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A461,139 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG16 GDY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 108,369 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear both sides coil spring rubber mounts worn

Fail 22 Jul 2026 108,369 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working drl (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear both sides coil spring rubber mounts worn

Pass 15 Jul 2025 100,267 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear both sides coil spring rubber mounts worn

Pass 24 Jul 2024 91,726 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Mount corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Mount corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 83,953 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Front both tires slightly worn on edges

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

Nearside Front top both suspension arms rear bushes cracking

Nearside Rear tire inner edge heavily worn

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

Offside Front top both suspension arms rear bushes cracking

Fail 10 Aug 2023 83,953 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Front both tires slightly worn on edges

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

Nearside Front top both suspension arms rear bushes cracking

Nearside Rear tire inner edge heavily worn

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

Offside Front top both suspension arms rear bushes cracking

Pass 10 Aug 2023 83,953 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Front both tires slightly worn on edges

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm rear bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front both top suspension arm rear bushes cracking no excessive movement

Nearside Rear tire inner edge heavily worn

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

Offside Front both top suspension arm rear bushes cracking no excessive movement

Pass 3 Aug 2022 75,536 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Nearside rear tyre out of shape worn uneven

Pass 11 Aug 2021 67,074 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 62,214 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 41,617 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2019 41,617 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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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FG16 GDY is a 2016 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FG16 GDY, 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 FG16 GDY registered?

FG16 GDY is a 2016 Audi A4, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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