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RK16 UZN

2016 Audi A1

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

125,454 mi
Last recorded125,454 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK16 UZN
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 125,454 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2025 125,454 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2024 114,906 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

exhaust sleeve failed but exhaust system secure

Fail 30 Nov 2024 114,906 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure exhaust sleeve failed (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 22 Nov 2023 108,823 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top balljoint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2.mm and wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2.mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine oil low at min

Fail 21 Nov 2023 108,823 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre on 1.mm and tread out of shape (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top balljoint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2.mm and wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2.mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine oil low at min

Pass 25 Nov 2022 88,517 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top dustcover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 67,963 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Dec 2021 67,906 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2020 45,425 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2020 45,425 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2019 24,825 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 24,825 miles

Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Reset. (7.1.6 (a))

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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RK16 UZN is a 2016 Audi A1 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 RK16 UZN, 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 RK16 UZN registered?

RK16 UZN is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 1 April 2016.

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