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DK61 XUJ

2011 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

147,735 mi
Last recorded147,735 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Seat Leon78,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK61 XUJ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 147,735 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 143,917 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2025 143,917 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 136,935 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 124,444 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Mar 2022 113,693 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2021 101,317 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both N/S and O/S (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 96,418 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 87,952 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Mar 2018 75,336 miles

Nearside rear wheel slightly distorted

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

Pass 21 Feb 2017 60,920 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 41,710 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 18,957 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 18,719 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 18,719 miles

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

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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DK61 XUJ is a 2011 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 78,399 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 DK61 XUJ, 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 15 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DK61 XUJ?

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What year was DK61 XUJ registered?

DK61 XUJ is a 2011 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is DK61 XUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK61 XUJ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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