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LV16 SKJ

2016 Audi A1

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

70,125 mi
Last recorded70,125 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV16 SKJ
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 70,125 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 63,936 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 52,439 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 30 Nov 2023 52,345 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Bulge x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 47,978 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both rears (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 23 Nov 2022 47,817 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulge in inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to inner sidewall also cracked / perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both rears (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 42,517 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 37,576 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Outer Edge, starting to Misshape

Offside Front Road Wheel Slight Damage Inner Edge

Fail 21 Nov 2020 37,556 miles

Headlamp aim too low will adjust on retest (4.1.2 (a))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rears, Also have slight fluctuation (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Outer Edge, starting to Misshape

Offside Front Road Wheel Slight Damage Inner Edge

Pass 12 Nov 2019 33,106 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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LV16 SKJ is a 2016 Audi A1 in Blue 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 LV16 SKJ, 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 LV16 SKJ registered?

LV16 SKJ is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 31 May 2016.

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