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GX13 YGO

2013 Seat Leon

Red Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

62,852 mi
Last recorded62,852 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Seat Leon69,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX13 YGO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 62,852 miles

Rear boot can not be opened with key or handle

Pass 31 Oct 2024 58,238 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Oct 2024 58,238 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 56,517 miles

undertray fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2022 52,235 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Exhaust noisy rattles/resonates (8.1.1 (a))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear shock absorbers (5.3.2 (b))

front bumper has taped damage

front fog lamps not working

Fail 31 Oct 2022 52,226 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Exhaust noisy rattles/resonates (8.1.1 (a))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear shock absorbers (5.3.2 (b))

front bumper has taped damage

front fog lamps not working

Pass 30 Sep 2021 46,934 miles

Exhaust noisy rear silencer (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall scuffed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

front bumper has taped damage

offside front fog lamp not working

Fail 25 Sep 2021 46,847 miles

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

Exhaust noisy rear silencer (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall scuffed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

front bumper has taped damage

offside front fog lamp not working

Pass 26 Sep 2020 40,203 miles

Exhaust noisy rear silencer internally (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin visual check through road wheels (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 26 Sep 2020 40,203 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy rear silencer internally (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin visual check through road wheels (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 34,345 miles

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

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

rear exhaust silencer slightly noisy/resonating

stone chip in swept area of windscreen

Pass 29 Sep 2018 27,638 miles

Exhaust noisy rear silencer noisy at idle (8.1.1 (a))

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

covers/undertrays osbcuring view of some test items

minor stone chips in swept area of windscreen

Fail 29 Sep 2018 27,638 miles

Exhaust noisy rear silencer noisy at idle (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative due to lack of fliud (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

covers/undertrays osbcuring view of some test items

minor stone chips in swept area of windscreen

Pass 30 Sep 2017 21,655 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner stepped tread worn out,TWI@3MM (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner stepped tread worn out TWI@3mm (4.1.E.1)

front windscreen wipers could clear screen better

rear exhaust silencer resonates at idle speed

small stone chips in swept area of windscreen

Pass 1 Oct 2016 16,340 miles

Exhaust noisy rear silencer noisy at idle speed (7.1.4)

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

front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

minor stone chips in swept area of windscreen

Pass 28 Sep 2015 106,135 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 106,135 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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GX13 YGO is a 2013 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 GX13 YGO, 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 GX13 YGO registered?

GX13 YGO is a 2013 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 March 2013.

Is GX13 YGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX13 YGO shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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