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EU13 UEW

2013 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,191 mi
Last recorded113,191 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU13 UEW
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 113,191 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers restricting inspection of components

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

Fail 4 Aug 2026 113,191 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Manufactures engine and body covers restricting inspection of components

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

Pass 1 Aug 2025 105,769 miles

Front O/S/F BRAKE PADS NOT FITTED CORRECTLY

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn REAR AXLE BUSHES (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear O/S/R TYRE NAIL

Fail 31 Jul 2025 105,767 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn O/S/F LOWER ARM BUSH PULLED THROUGH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed N/S/F (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front O/S/F BRAKE PADS NOT FITTED CORRECTLY

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn REAR AXLE BUSHES (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear O/S/R TYRE NAIL

Pass 31 Jul 2024 99,045 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 89,984 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively offside and nearside rear (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 10 Jul 2023 89,984 miles

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

Service brake binding but not excessively offside and nearside rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 84,271 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2021 76,552 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 69,685 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2020 69,685 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2019 63,986 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 46,870 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 29,354 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 28,153 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Offside Rear child seat fitted

emission to clean to test

Pass 29 Feb 2016 19,342 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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EU13 UEW is a 2013 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EU13 UEW, 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.

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What year was EU13 UEW registered?

EU13 UEW is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 March 2013.

Is EU13 UEW safe to buy?

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