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KU16 UEP

2016 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

95,046 mi
Last recorded95,046 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2024
Typical for 2016 Audi A350,172 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU16 UEP
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2024 95,046 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 81,422 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2023 81,422 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 68,705 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 57,628 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 49,413 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 44,729 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 39,444 miles

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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KU16 UEP is a 2016 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 50,172 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 A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KU16 UEP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 10 years old, this Audi A3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KU16 UEP?

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What year was KU16 UEP registered?

KU16 UEP is a 2016 Audi A3, first registered on 22 March 2016.

Is KU16 UEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU16 UEP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KU16 UEP have outstanding finance?

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