2016 SEAT Leon 2.0L Diesel · LW04 GRY
2016 SEAT Leon (2.0L, diesel). First registered 16 Jan 2016. Recorded mileage 95,585 miles. MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT LEON
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,585 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LW04 GRY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/01/2026
- 95,585 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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LW04 GRY 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 (LW04 GRY) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
LW04 GRY Mileage History
- 12/01/202360,270 mi
- 10/01/202468,273 mi+8,003 mi
- 13/01/202581,268 mi+12,995 mi
- 12/01/202695,446 mi+14,178 mi
- 15/01/202695,585 mi+139 mi
Average of roughly 11,738 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- LED Headlight FailureModerate
Individual LEDs or the control board fail. The units are sealed and must be replaced entirely.
- Water Pump / Thermostat LeakModerate
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- Silica Bag Failure (Coolant System)Serious
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