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AV16 NHD

2016 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

211,373 mi
Last recorded211,373 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV16 NHD
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 211,373 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 170,628 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 23 Sep 2024 170,628 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 128,904 miles

Central Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

TPMS amber warning light on

Pass 23 Sep 2022 87,274 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge feathering (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 46,310 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 13,919 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 12,056 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 12,056 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Seat Leon?

Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,526
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
265,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,909
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25,884
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,706
Stop lamp not working 22,676
position lamp(s) not working 18,548
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AV16 NHD is a 2016 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 52,668 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Seat Leon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV16 NHD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Leon typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 10 years old, this Seat Leon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV16 NHD registered?

AV16 NHD is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 31 May 2016.

Is AV16 NHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV16 NHD shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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