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RE16 OTB

2016 Audi A1

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

65,231 mi
Last recorded65,231 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE16 OTB
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 65,231 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 62,435 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 60,111 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Jan 2024 60,111 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 57,329 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 53,078 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 44,236 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 38,599 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread stepping.

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 26,574 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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RE16 OTB is a 2016 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel 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 RE16 OTB, 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 RE16 OTB?

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What year was RE16 OTB registered?

RE16 OTB is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 20 May 2016.

Is RE16 OTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE16 OTB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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