2016 Audi A1 1.4L Petrol · KT16 AKF
2016 Audi A1 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 18 Jun 2016. Recorded mileage 136,422 miles. MOT valid until 09 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A1
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,422 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KT16 AKF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/07/2026
- 136,422 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KT16 AKF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Audi A1 (KT16 AKF) between June 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
KT16 AKF Mileage History
- 24/06/202374,634 mi
- 22/06/202493,584 mi+18,950 mi
- 05/07/2025115,229 mi+21,645 mi
- 04/07/2026135,968 mi+20,739 mi
- 11/07/2026136,422 mi+454 mi
Average of roughly 20,274 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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