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DP13 NVC

2013 Seat Leon

White Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

132,446 mi
Last recorded132,446 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP13 NVC
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 132,446 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 25 Aug 2026 132,445 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2025 121,835 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2025 121,833 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 14 Aug 2025 121,702 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both shockers (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 114,892 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 21 Aug 2024 114,892 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 107,702 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Aug 2023 107,614 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 100,099 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn below 3mm 225/45R1794w (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 93,361 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 84,823 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2019 77,355 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45 17 94W (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45 17 94W (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 66,409 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2018 66,039 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45 17 91W (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45 17 91W (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 55,341 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2017 55,251 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 44,469 miles

Under trays fitted

Fail 12 Aug 2016 44,384 miles

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

Under trays fitted

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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DP13 NVC is a 2013 Seat Leon in White with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 DP13 NVC, 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 DP13 NVC registered?

DP13 NVC is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 8 August 2013.

Is DP13 NVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DP13 NVC shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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