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LY16 OYF

2016 Audi A1

White Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

65,046 mi
Last recorded65,046 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY16 OYF
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 65,046 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 30 Sep 2025 64,983 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened Excess play in strut top mount. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush started to split and perish. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush started to split and perish. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres treads perishing low and balding towards inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 58,055 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement free lift in upper mounting . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 51,904 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 47,535 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 40,499 miles

Front suspension lower wishbone inner rear bushes splitting slightly

Offside indicator repeater lens slightly damaged

Fail 16 Aug 2021 40,499 miles

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Front suspension lower wishbone inner rear bushes splitting slightly

Offside indicator repeater lens slightly damaged

Pass 12 Aug 2020 34,006 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 30,284 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2019 30,283 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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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LY16 OYF is a 2016 Audi A1 in White with a 1,395cc petrol 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 LY16 OYF, 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 LY16 OYF registered?

LY16 OYF is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 29 August 2016.

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