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DU16 XUE

2016 Seat Leon

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,968 mi
Last recorded104,968 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU16 XUE
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 9 Dec 2025 104,968 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 98,573 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 88,484 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 14 Feb 2023 80,074 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 70,638 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 31 Mar 2021 61,317 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 53,506 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 44,283 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

lower under covers fitted

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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DU16 XUE is a 2016 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 DU16 XUE, 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 DU16 XUE?

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What year was DU16 XUE registered?

DU16 XUE is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 June 2016.

Is DU16 XUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU16 XUE shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DU16 XUE have outstanding finance?

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