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2016 Audi A4 S Line TDI 2.0L Heavy oil · VX16 AYY

VX16 AYY

2016 Audi A4 S Line TDI (2.0L, heavy oil). First registered 01 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 136,624 miles. MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
AUDI A4 S LINE TDI
Year / Origin
2016 · Worcester
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Valid until 11 Mar 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
136,624 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely Compliant
Fuel & Engine
HEAVY OIL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 11 Mar 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
HEAVY OIL
Year
2016
Engine
1968cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle currently presents a stable roadworthiness status, evidenced by a clean pass in the March 2026 test at 136,624 miles. This recent result indicates that the car met all minimum safety and emissions standards without any recorded defects. While the history shows a failure in September 2022, the subsequent pass in July 2023 suggests that any identified faults were rectified and the vehicle has since maintained a level of operational compliance. The mileage profile reveals a significant acceleration in usage over the last three years. Between February 2020 and July 2023, the vehicle covered approximately 32,260 miles, averaging roughly 10,700 miles per annum. However, from July 2023 to the March 2026 test, mileage increased by 53,497 miles, representing a sharp increase to over 17,000 miles per year. This high-frequency usage places consistent stress on heavy-duty components, particularly the turbo diesel engine, suspension bushings, and braking system. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the areas most susceptible to wear given this high-mileage trajectory. The rapid accumulation in the last three years increases the likelihood that suspension control arms and shock absorbers are nearing the end of their life. Inspect the brake discs for thinning and check for caliper binding, as consistent motorway or urban driving often accelerates component fatigue. Although the record shows no structural advisories, a thorough check of the chassis for corrosion remains necessary to ensure the high mileage has not compromised the structural integrity of the frame.
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VX16 AYY Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 12/03/2026
  • 136,624 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

VX16 AYY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Jul 2026, 13:48
MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Audi A4 S Line Tdi (VX16 AYY) between September 2022 and March 2026.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 12 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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VX16 AYY Mileage History

  1. 17/09/202276,354 mi
  2. 24/07/202383,127 mi+6,773 mi
  3. 12/03/2026136,624 mi+53,497 mi

Average of roughly 17,306 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
No Open Safety Recalls

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
73
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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Average MOT pass rate (67%)
No outstanding recalls
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