2016 SEAT Leon 1.8L Petrol · DF66 LHD
2016 SEAT Leon (1.8L, petrol). First registered 28 Oct 2016. Recorded mileage 63,900 miles. MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT LEON
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 63,900 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DF66 LHD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/09/2026
- 63,900 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
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DF66 LHD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Seat Leon (DF66 LHD) between September 2022 and September 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 12 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
DF66 LHD Mileage History
- 05/09/202239,299 mi
- 15/08/202345,075 mi+5,776 mi
- 04/09/202452,353 mi+7,278 mi
- 02/09/202558,506 mi+6,153 mi
- 10/09/202663,900 mi+5,394 mi
Average of roughly 6,130 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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