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GD16 DZH

2016 Audi A1

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

82,173 mi
Last recorded82,173 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD16 DZH
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 82,173 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 73,314 miles

Unable to inspect various underside components due to the undershields

Fail 25 Apr 2024 73,314 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Unable to inspect various underside components due to the undershields

Pass 4 Apr 2023 56,025 miles

Has this vehicle had the timing belt replaced?

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge The inner edge is stepped 215/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Unable to inspect various underside components due to the undershields

Fail 4 Apr 2023 56,025 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Has this vehicle had the timing belt replaced?

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge The inner edge is stepped 215/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Unable to inspect various underside components due to the undershields

Pass 1 Apr 2022 43,362 miles

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

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

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

Unable to inspect various underside components due to the under shields

Fail 1 Apr 2022 43,362 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Unable to inspect various underside components due to the under shields

Pass 29 Apr 2021 33,564 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 29,128 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 20,946 miles

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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GD16 DZH is a 2016 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 GD16 DZH, 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 GD16 DZH?

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What year was GD16 DZH registered?

GD16 DZH is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 31 May 2016.

Is GD16 DZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD16 DZH shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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