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DE12 YUH

2012 Seat Leon

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

146,630 mi
Last recorded146,630 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Leon75,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE12 YUH
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 146,630 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2025 141,855 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 136,270 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 125,398 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

sun strip fitted to top outside windscreen

Pass 23 Sep 2022 108,838 miles

sun strip fitted

Pass 14 Oct 2021 92,655 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 78,780 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 62,721 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 49,283 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 45,771 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 41,106 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracked between tread.

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 36,499 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2015 36,499 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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DE12 YUH is a 2012 Seat Leon in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 75,642 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 DE12 YUH, 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 14 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DE12 YUH registered?

DE12 YUH is a 2012 Seat Leon, first registered on 25 April 2012.

Is DE12 YUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE12 YUH shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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