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NV16 LWZ

2016 Audi A1

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

77,200 mi
Last recorded77,200 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV16 LWZ
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 77,200 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 68,711 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 61,078 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 54,254 miles

rear brake discs slightly lipped

slight binding to osr brakes

slight deterioration to front lower arm rear bushes

slightly damage to nsf alloy and tyre

Fail 26 Nov 2022 54,254 miles

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

rear brake discs slightly lipped

slight binding to osr brakes

slight deterioration to front lower arm rear bushes

slightly damage to nsf alloy and tyre

Pass 27 Nov 2021 45,664 miles

Offside Rear slight bind to brake

Fail 27 Nov 2021 45,664 miles

Offside Rear slight bind to brake

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

Pass 7 Nov 2020 38,153 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge 215/40x17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Nov 2020 38,143 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear wish bone bush mark yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear wish bone bush mark yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge 215/40x17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2019 30,242 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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NV16 LWZ is a 2016 Audi A1 in Grey 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 NV16 LWZ, 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 NV16 LWZ registered?

NV16 LWZ is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 16 June 2016.

Is NV16 LWZ safe to buy?

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