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RE16 XZL

2016 Audi A1

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

107,966 mi
Last recorded107,966 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 107,966 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2024 87,170 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Side. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 75,474 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 67,716 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 57,484 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 46,585 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2019 32,687 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 32,472 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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 XZL is a 2016 Audi A1 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel 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 RE16 XZL, 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 XZL?

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What year was RE16 XZL registered?

RE16 XZL is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 6 June 2016.

Is RE16 XZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE16 XZL 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.

Does RE16 XZL have outstanding finance?

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