2016 SEAT Leon 2.0L Diesel · SR16 WRZ
2016 SEAT Leon (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 May 2016. Recorded mileage 80,201 miles. MOT valid until 07 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT LEON
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,201 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SR16 WRZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/08/2026
- 80,201 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SR16 WRZ 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 (SR16 WRZ) between August 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
SR16 WRZ Mileage History
- 09/08/202257,812 mi
- 04/08/202361,368 mi+3,556 mi
- 05/08/202467,329 mi+5,961 mi
- 04/08/202574,413 mi+7,084 mi
- 04/08/202680,201 mi+5,788 mi
Average of roughly 5,617 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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