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GD16 VBA

2016 Audi A1

Red Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

42,035 mi
Last recorded42,035 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD16 VBA
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 42,035 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2026 40,263 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2025 36,323 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 33,608 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre damaged / cracked & perished

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 31,078 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 29,151 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 27,523 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges of tread badly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 16 Dec 2020 27,523 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges of tread badly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 20 May 2019 20,945 miles

Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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 VBA is a 2016 Audi A1 in Red with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VBA, 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

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What year was GD16 VBA registered?

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

Is GD16 VBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD16 VBA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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