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ML16 VKM

2016 Audi A1

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

59,668 mi
Last recorded59,668 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML16 VKM
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 59,668 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2025 50,857 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 45,880 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 42,216 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush bonding seperating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush bonding seperating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine oil level high

Fail 19 Oct 2023 42,216 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn outer face corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush bonding seperating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush bonding seperating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

engine oil level high

Pass 20 Sep 2022 35,138 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases And bracket is slightly starting to corrode. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cut on the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nail in tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

The front brake discs are slightly scoring and the brake pads are slightly starting to wear.

Pass 28 Sep 2021 29,286 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly cracking and chunks out of the outer sidewall but not through to cord. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 19,103 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 15,056 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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ML16 VKM is a 2016 Audi A1 in White with a 999cc 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 ML16 VKM, 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 ML16 VKM registered?

ML16 VKM is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 26 April 2016.

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