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AV16 SDU

2016 Seat Leon

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,248 mi
Last recorded55,248 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV16 SDU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 14 Nov 2025 55,248 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 52,077 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 48,237 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 44,764 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 41,648 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 38,179 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 25,778 miles

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 SDU is a 2016 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SDU, 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

How do I check the history of AV16 SDU?

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What year was AV16 SDU registered?

AV16 SDU is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 26 May 2016.

Is AV16 SDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV16 SDU shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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