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GK16 YCM

2016 Audi A1

Blue Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,242 mi
Last recorded56,242 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK16 YCM
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 56,242 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively minor bind (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread plate deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 51,343 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2025 51,178 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2024 46,832 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 41,535 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective slight cracked low down (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 37,153 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2022 37,108 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 33,604 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Mar 2020 27,695 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2019 23,353 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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GK16 YCM is a 2016 Audi A1 in Blue with a 1,395cc 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 GK16 YCM, 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 GK16 YCM registered?

GK16 YCM is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 9 March 2016.

Is GK16 YCM safe to buy?

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