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RV16 YNJ

2016 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

106,093 mi
Last recorded106,093 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A461,139 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV16 YNJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 106,093 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 88,316 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 77,599 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 73,450 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2022 73,450 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2022 71,849 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245-40-18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2021 63,693 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre outer sidewall is cut in several places. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre outer sidewall is cut in several places. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner wheel rim is buckled. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear inner pad sensor is getting close to disc.

Fail 1 Apr 2021 63,506 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn top link arm inner mounting bush is torn (Bulkhead Side). (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn top link arm inner mounting bush is torn (Bulkhead Side). (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre outer sidewall is cut in several places. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre outer sidewall is cut in several places. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner wheel rim is buckled. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear inner pad sensor is getting close to disc.

Pass 17 Mar 2020 54,279 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 38,934 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 38,935 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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RV16 YNJ is a 2016 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 61,139 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 A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV16 YNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 10 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RV16 YNJ registered?

RV16 YNJ is a 2016 Audi A4, first registered on 1 April 2016.

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