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A16 LBY

2016 Audi A1

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

87,086 mi
Last recorded87,086 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A141,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 LBY
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 87,086 miles

Manufactures body covers installed underneath vehicle restricting visual inspection.

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 73,229 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 61,571 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2023 61,555 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Nov 2022 55,095 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 47,006 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cut to sidewall no cords showing

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both rear tyre's lightly cracking

Pass 18 Nov 2020 28,814 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 17,762 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 14,910 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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A16 LBY is a 2016 Audi A1 in White 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 A16 LBY, 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 A16 LBY registered?

A16 LBY is a 2016 Audi A1, first registered on 24 June 2016.

Is A16 LBY safe to buy?

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