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LA06 ARA

2016 Audi A1

Black Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

47,552 mi
Last recorded47,552 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA06 ARA
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 47,552 miles

rear axle corroded

Fail 18 Nov 2025 47,551 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear axle corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2024 43,767 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 38,147 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 34,194 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 30,237 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to step and mis-shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting low on tread and Starting to step and mis-shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 25,582 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 17,995 miles

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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LA06 ARA is a 2016 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LA06 ARA, 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 LA06 ARA registered?

LA06 ARA is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 15 April 2016.

Is LA06 ARA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA06 ARA 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.

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