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R44 XEM

2016 Audi A1

Black Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

60,686 mi
Last recorded60,686 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR44 XEM
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 60,686 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2024 56,398 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 44,335 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2023 44,335 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Dec 2022 32,671 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 24,173 miles

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

Undertray Fitted

Pass 26 Jan 2021 15,873 miles

unable to fully inspect all rear seat belts due to being covered over by dog blanket

Pass 30 Jul 2019 11,960 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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R44 XEM is a 2016 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 R44 XEM, 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

How do I check the history of R44 XEM?

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What year was R44 XEM registered?

R44 XEM is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 28 July 2016.

Is R44 XEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R44 XEM shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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