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RV66 XLR

2016 Audi A1

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

25,941 mi
Last recorded25,941 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV66 XLR
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 25,941 miles

Body under covers & Engine undertrays not allowing full inspection of some components.

Fail 5 Dec 2025 25,941 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Body under covers & Engine undertrays not allowing full inspection of some components.

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Requires To Replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 24,853 miles

Body under covers & Engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned requires to repair or replace

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2023 23,769 miles

Body under covers & Engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned recommended to repair

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 22,583 miles

Body under covers & Engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2021 20,686 miles

Body under covers & Engine undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Front Upper Both side (Macpherson strut: attachment bracket / mounting has slightly movement)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Dec 2020 16,787 miles

Body under cover & engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (Size 215.45.R 16) (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel alignment recommended.

Pass 13 Jun 2019 14,379 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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RV66 XLR is a 2016 Audi A1 in Blue 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 RV66 XLR, 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

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What year was RV66 XLR registered?

RV66 XLR is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 2 November 2016.

Is RV66 XLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV66 XLR 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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