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GL16 PLN

2016 Audi A1

Blue Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,819 mi
Last recorded52,819 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL16 PLN
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2026 52,819 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR DISCS PARTLY CORRODED ON INNER & OUTER FACES. CLEAN OPERATING AREAS REDUCED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 45,441 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS PARTLY PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 41,050 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT AND WORN HEAVILY ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords CUT IN TREAD-CORDS NOT VISIBLE (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH INNER AND OUTER SIDEWALLS HAVE DAMAGE-CORDS NOT VISIBLE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT AND WORN HEAVILY ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS PARTLY PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES PERISHED AND CRACKING BETWEEN TREADS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 36,462 miles

ENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged SLIGHT DAMAGE TO OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords CUT IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OUTER DISC FACE PARTLY PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OUTER DISC FACE PARTLY PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 32,323 miles

ENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OUTER SIDEWALL DAMAGED/CUT BUT REPAIRED. UNABLE TO ASSESS DEPTH OF CUT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BRAKE DISC WORN AND PITTED AT EDGES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 25,780 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 21,476 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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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GL16 PLN is a 2016 Audi A1 in Blue with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GL16 PLN, 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 GL16 PLN registered?

GL16 PLN is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 18 May 2016.

Is GL16 PLN safe to buy?

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