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LX16 SYW

2016 Audi A1

Black Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

44,968 mi
Last recorded44,968 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX16 SYW
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 44,968 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2025 44,039 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2024 40,590 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 37,576 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2023 37,576 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2022 34,830 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2022 34,830 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 31,015 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2021 31,015 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 24,846 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2019 18,319 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 15,925 miles

Nearside Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also running low (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2019 15,882 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also running low (5.2.3 (d) (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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LX16 SYW is a 2016 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LX16 SYW, 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 LX16 SYW registered?

LX16 SYW is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 11 March 2016.

Is LX16 SYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX16 SYW shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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