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DY13 XYZ

2013 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

136,916 mi
Last recorded136,916 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY13 XYZ
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2026 136,916 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2025 127,173 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 117,107 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 104,484 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2023 104,484 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 92,577 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 20 Sep 2021 78,855 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light High level brake light lens cracked around washer jet but not effecting the light output at this time. (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad locating spring not clipped into brake carrier correctly, not effecting braking operation at this time.

Pass 18 Dec 2020 74,554 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2019 69,876 miles

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

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.

Pass 19 Dec 2018 63,961 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2017 57,577 miles

Front under trays fitted

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2016 48,554 miles

emissions to clean to read due to derv/part/filter/fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 6 Dec 2016 48,551 miles

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

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

emissions to clean to read due to derv/part/filter/fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Jan 2016 30,986 miles

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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DY13 XYZ is a 2013 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 DY13 XYZ, 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 DY13 XYZ registered?

DY13 XYZ is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 29 March 2013.

Is DY13 XYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY13 XYZ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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