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M17 MGX

2016 Audi A1

Grey Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

78,276 mi
Last recorded78,276 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM17 MGX
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 78,276 miles

o/s/r tyre's low on tread 2-3mm

Fail 28 Jan 2026 78,274 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on outer edge of tyre. budget 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs heavy lipped ,rusty and shows excess heat ( red discs) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

o/s/r tyre's low on tread 2-3mm

Pass 19 Feb 2025 69,191 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2024 56,964 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2023 45,875 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 35,294 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 26,219 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 22,140 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 10,741 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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M17 MGX is a 2016 Audi A1 in Grey with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 M17 MGX, 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 M17 MGX registered?

M17 MGX is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 20 February 2016.

Is M17 MGX safe to buy?

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