2016 SEAT Leon 1.6L Diesel · KD16 VBT
2016 SEAT Leon (1.6L, diesel). First registered 26 Aug 2016. Recorded mileage 90,750 miles. MOT expired on 25 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT LEON
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 90,750 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KD16 VBT Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/04/2025
- 90,750 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KD16 VBT MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Seat Leon (KD16 VBT) between May 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
KD16 VBT Mileage History
- 06/05/202273,152 mi
- 02/05/202379,928 mi+6,776 mi
- 15/03/202484,415 mi+4,487 mi
- 26/04/202590,750 mi+6,335 mi
Average of roughly 5,919 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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