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LA16 ZCJ

2016 Audi A1

Black Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

70,817 mi
Last recorded70,817 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA16 ZCJ
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 70,817 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45/R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 23 Jan 2026 70,656 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45/R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 57,478 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2024 45,706 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 7 Feb 2023 34,898 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Feb 2022 26,995 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 26,730 miles

complete under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.

engine cover & under body cover panel fitted obscuring some testable components.

Pass 8 Feb 2021 21,232 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Small perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 21,211 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2019 14,850 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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LA16 ZCJ is a 2016 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LA16 ZCJ, 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 LA16 ZCJ registered?

LA16 ZCJ is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 17 July 2016.

Is LA16 ZCJ safe to buy?

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