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Depends how you perceive a leak.
I'm classing a leak as a stone through the condenser.
Say you have a brand new car in a show room that has never turned a wheel and was left there for 3 years without the air con being used.
Measure the content of the system day one vs day 1095 the gas...
Not quite mate, if the air con is not regularly used then the gas can leak, particles are small enough that they can leak past the system joints and even through the pipes themselves.
The Aircon machine (the one I used) generates a vacuum in the system and holds it measuring the stability of...
Probably was in 1*2 / 197 / 200 days, now it's got a soft gearbox and 2 extra doors for the kiddies so now aimed at midlife crisis family man ;)
I'm sure if an under 25 rocked up with the deposit for one you would get a test drive
Bailed out about 11ish, was still hanging from goodwood the day before. Good meet and some nice metal on show, loved the Race Spider on trade plates :)
Cars booked in with Mike & James next week for a few bits so new engine bay layout for FCS :)
Renault made me get a rolling road print out when mine packed up to prove the car was standard power lol's
Can't comment further on my saga for a number of reasons, but if your interested speak to James Stone at S&MWM.
Saw my first ST in the same colour as Marks, what a great looking car and that orange in the sun is amazing!
Sorely tempted to pop in and see my Ford salesman.