2016 Audi A4 2.0L Petrol · FL16 NLZ

The 2016 Audi A4 presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 18 March 2026 at 57,255 miles passed with no defects recorded, and the three preceding annual examinations also returned passes with clean sheets. The vehicle shows no recurring advisories or escalating faults across the available history, indicating consistent compliance with statutory roadworthiness standards. Recorded mileage sits at 57,255 against a ten-year-old car, equating to roughly 5,726 miles per year. The test on 7 February 2024 at 45,814 miles failed administratively with no defects listed, yet the owner retested and passed on 13 February 2024 at 45,831 miles, implying a paperwork or process issue rather than mechanical fault. Annual increments are modest: 5,489 miles to February 2025 and 5,935 to March 2026. Low annual use suggests light duty, though prolonged standing periods remain plausible and warrant scrutiny for perished seals or flat-spotted tyres. Given the absence of flagged wear on suspension bushes, brake discs, coil springs, or structural corrosion, the buyer should still commission a physical inspection of underbody condition and brake caliper operation. Low-mileage Audis of this era can conceal dried-out rubber components and intermittent binding from disuse. A pre-purchase check of exhaust emissions and fluid intervals remains sensible despite the clean MOT trail. The record implies a careful keeper who addressed the 2024 anomaly within days and maintained the car within test limits. No pattern of skipped consumables or serious mechanical neglect appears. Verify service history against the low mileage to confirm reality of use before purchase.