2016 SEAT Leon 1.4L Petrol · R14 NAX
2016 SEAT Leon (1.4L, petrol). First registered 27 Sept 2016. Recorded mileage 72,195 miles. MOT expired on 03 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT LEON
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,195 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R14 NAX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/11/2025
- 72,195 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R14 NAX 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 (R14 NAX) between September 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
R14 NAX Mileage History
- 07/09/202256,721 mi
- 18/09/202362,109 mi+5,388 mi
- 25/09/202362,111 mi+2 mi
- 21/10/202466,284 mi+4,173 mi
- 04/11/202572,195 mi+5,911 mi
Average of roughly 4,897 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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