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GC16 NUY

2016 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

111,506 mi
Last recorded111,506 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC16 NUY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 111,506 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 97,061 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 90,746 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 81,686 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2022 81,686 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 70,859 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 60,859 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also worn to 3mm. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 50,559 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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GC16 NUY is a 2016 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GC16 NUY, 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 GC16 NUY registered?

GC16 NUY is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 18 August 2016.

Is GC16 NUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GC16 NUY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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