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FL13 XGU

2013 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

121,739 mi
Last recorded121,739 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL13 XGU
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 121,739 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2025 114,210 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 110,877 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2023 110,877 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working Sidelight and DRL (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake backing plate missing

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake backing plate fouling brake disc

Pass 31 Mar 2022 101,090 miles

Engine cover and/or undertray fitted preventing view

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 22 Mar 2021 86,638 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of undercarriage

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

Pass 8 Feb 2020 74,011 miles

engine cover and/or undertray fitted

Pass 1 Feb 2019 61,160 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2019 61,160 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements stickers to close to letters - numbers (0.1 (d))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements stickers to close to letters - numbers (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2018 48,514 miles

Nearside Rear tye low 3mm

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Jan 2017 35,020 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 30,783 miles

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

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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FL13 XGU is a 2013 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FL13 XGU, 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

How do I check the history of FL13 XGU?

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What year was FL13 XGU registered?

FL13 XGU is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 17 April 2013.

Is FL13 XGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL13 XGU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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