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BJ13 VTO

2013 Seat Leon

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,112 mi
Last recorded91,112 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ13 VTO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 91,112 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS and OS inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion to some underbody components

corrosion to some underbody components

Fail 6 Sep 2025 90,944 miles

Brake fluid contaminated black (1.8 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively AERO blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS and OS inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH NS AND OS ON 2mm + WORN SMOOTH ON INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively NS AND OS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion to some underbody components

corrosion to some underbody components

Pass 27 Aug 2024 81,430 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both slightly (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPEAR ON OR VERY NEAR LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

corrosion to some underbody components

Fail 27 Aug 2024 81,430 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault LAMP on (7.1.6 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both ns and os on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Front both ns and os NEARLY WORN TO CORDS ON INNER EDGES + BLISTERED

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both slightly (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPEAR ON OR VERY NEAR LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

TPM indicating low tyre pressure/s

corrosion to some underbody components

Pass 9 Sep 2023 74,961 miles

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 26 Aug 2022 68,824 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 64,266 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2021 64,266 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 59,414 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2020 59,414 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 53,892 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 29,200 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 22,466 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 16,029 miles

Damage to windscreen outside swept area

Fail 22 Jun 2016 16,029 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Damage to windscreen outside swept area

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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BJ13 VTO is a 2013 Seat Leon in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2013 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 69,525 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BJ13 VTO, 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 13 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ13 VTO registered?

BJ13 VTO is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 20 May 2013.

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