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KV16 YBT

2016 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

111,496 mi
Last recorded111,496 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A350,172 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV16 YBT
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 111,496 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 105,299 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall + cuts on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 100,419 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 93,448 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 85,071 miles

nsr and osr tyres are slightly worn on the inner edges

the rear brake discs are corroded

Pass 17 May 2021 62,836 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wheel rim damaged

Fail 15 May 2021 62,836 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wheel rim damaged

Pass 15 Jun 2020 54,696 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 54,695 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear headlight leveller broken.

Pass 7 Aug 2019 47,773 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 47,735 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 46,298 miles

Plastic under trays fitted

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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KV16 YBT is a 2016 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KV16 YBT, 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.

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What year was KV16 YBT registered?

KV16 YBT is a 2016 Audi A3, first registered on 15 March 2016.

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