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L444 GLM

2016 Audi A1

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

65,078 mi
Last recorded65,078 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL444 GLM
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 65,078 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 6 Nov 2024 57,081 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 50,449 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of tyre is close to showing cords 215/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Nov 2023 50,449 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords are showing 215/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of tyre is close to showing cords 215/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 44,879 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 39,242 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm rear bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides front tyres perishing and worn smooth on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre worn smooth on outer edge and going out of shape. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 33,800 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Nov 2020 33,800 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 May 2019 23,345 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under tray fitted obscuring some components

Fail 9 May 2019 23,345 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Tyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (5.2.3 (h) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

under tray fitted obscuring some components

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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L444 GLM is a 2016 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 L444 GLM, 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.

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What year was L444 GLM registered?

L444 GLM is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 28 June 2016.

Is L444 GLM safe to buy?

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