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L26 BTH

2016 Audi A1

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

123,204 mi
Last recorded123,204 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL26 BTH
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2026 123,204 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 116,294 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 107,123 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2023 92,599 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 80,259 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 73,261 miles

Stonechat in screen

Pass 4 Sep 2020 56,783 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 41,873 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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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L26 BTH is a 2016 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 L26 BTH, 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 L26 BTH registered?

L26 BTH is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 20 September 2016.

Is L26 BTH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L26 BTH shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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