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AE66 PVX

2016 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

96,936 mi
Last recorded96,936 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Seat Leon52,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE66 PVX
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 96,936 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 90,140 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 81,134 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 74,909 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s slight worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 69,486 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2021 69,482 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 66,051 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 61,385 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Leon?

Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,526
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
265,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,909
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25,884
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,706
Stop lamp not working 22,676
position lamp(s) not working 18,548
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AE66 PVX is a 2016 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 52,668 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Leon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE66 PVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Leon typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 10 years old, this Seat Leon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE66 PVX?

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What year was AE66 PVX registered?

AE66 PVX is a 2016 Seat Leon, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is AE66 PVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE66 PVX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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