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VF16 DFG

2016 Seat Leon

Blue Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,114 mi
Last recorded78,114 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF16 DFG
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2026 78,114 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 69,512 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the legal limit and close to showing cord on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to showing cord on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 61,692 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 53,018 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 43,243 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 33,555 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 23,923 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

TPMS Malfunctioning or obviously inoperative

Pass 31 May 2019 15,269 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON THE INNER EDGES.

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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VF16 DFG is a 2016 Seat Leon in Blue with a 1,395cc 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 VF16 DFG, 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 VF16 DFG registered?

VF16 DFG is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 20 August 2016.

Is VF16 DFG safe to buy?

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